Challenges Faced by Adult Learners in Online Distance Education: A Literature Review

Challenges Faced by Adult Learners in Online Distance Education: A Literature Review

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Although online distance education provides adult learners with an opportunity for life-long learning, there are still factors challenging them to engage in educational processes. The purpose of this study is to explore the challenges faced by adult learners in online distance education through the...

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Main Authors:	Mehmet Kara, Fatih Erdoğdu, Mehmet Kokoç, Kursat Cagiltay
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) 2019-03-01
Series:	Open Praxis
Subjects:	online distance education adult learners challenges
Online Access:	https://account.openpraxis.org/index.php/up-j-op/article/view/34

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