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Direct linkGoldberg, Andra K.; Riemer, Frances Julia – Educational Technology & Society, 2006
This paper is an attempt to describe the emergence and growing popularity of online distance education over the past 30 years through changing sociological lenses. Examining the re-casting of the electronic classroom through the euphoria of techno-positivism, the power-embedded analysis of Critical Theory of Technology (CTT), and the critique of…
Descriptors: Critical Theory, Distance Education, Online Courses, Postmodernism
