An Online Doctorate for Researching Professionals: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation

• Main Author: Swapna Kumar (auth)
• Other Authors: Kara Dawson (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Athabasca University Press 2018
• Series: Issues in Distance Education
• Subjects: doctoral programs; digital education; distance; adult education; blended learning; doctorate; research
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The interest in and demand for online terminal degress across disciplines by professionals wishing to conduct research and fulfill doctoral degree requirements at a distance is only increasing. But what these programs look like, how they are implemented, and how they might be evaluated are the quest...