国内外远程学习者辍学研究综述

A Summary on the Study of Distance LearnersDropout at Home and Abroad

远程开放教育以其开放、灵活的教育形式得到了人们的信赖和认可,然而,远程开放教育中存在的高辍学率问题却不容忽视。国外对远程学习者辍学的研究起步较早,已形成了比较成熟的理论成果;而国内对远程学习者辍学的研究仍处于描述性研究阶段。国外的研究成果对国内远程学习者辍学研究有很好的借鉴意义。

The open and distance education wins people＇s trust and recognition with its open and flexible characteristics. However, the high dropout rate in open and distance education cannot be ignored. Studies on distance learners＇ dropout started earlier and have formed more mature theories abroad. While domestic study is still in the descriptive stage. Foreign research results have important implications on domestic study.