@article{article_314718, title={An Document Analysis of the Current Situation of the Distance Education Centers in Universities in Turkey}, journal={Kastamonu Education Journal}, volume={25}, pages={759–776}, year={2017}, author={Yavuzalp, Nuh and Demirel, Mustafa and Taş, Hüseyin and Canbolat, Gülcan}, keywords={Uzaktan eğitim merkezi,uzaktan eğitim programları,mevcut durum analizi}, abstract={<p>In this study, the current situation of variety in education programs implemented by distance </p> <p> <br> </p> <p>education centers were examined. Also, the number of those courses were analyzed statistically. </p> <p> <br> </p> <p>In the study, the data were collected from the centers’ Web sites, the regulations published in </p> <p> <br> </p> <p>the Official Gazette, and the choice handbook of Assessment, Selection and Placement Center </p> <p> <br> </p> <p>of Turkey. The examination showed that totally 98 universities – 67 public and 31 private universities – have established distance education centers, and those centers were examined </p> <p> <br> </p> <p>in this study. According to the statistical data of Council of Higher Education in 2014-2015 </p> <p> <br> </p> <p>academic year, there are 59282 students having education through distance learning. </p>}, number={2}, publisher={Kastamonu Üniversitesi}