Contents:

• Distance Education in China's Social Change: Opportunities and Challenges
• Distance Higher Education in China: When to Enter the Mainstream?
• Dianda in China's Higher Education Reform
• Researching Distance Education
• On the Impacts of Web2.0 on Learning Community
• Effects of Learning Support in Distance Education on Learners' Self-efficacy
• An Evaluation Framework for Role Performance in Teacher-led BBS Forum
• Analysis on Asynchronous Interaction Types among Teachers and Students
• Open Course Module Construction System in Higher Education Institutions: A Case Study of State Benchmark Courses
• Research on Instructional Design Process in Online English Course
• Network-based Research Activities in Regional Teaching Research Institutes
• Educational Technology Training from the Perspective of Teachers' Educational Technology Belief
• BERSE: A Domain-Specific Search Engine Based on Machine Learning
• On Web2.0-enhanced Distance Teaching System: Rethinking the Application of Web2.0 in Distance Education
• A Study of Development Patterns of Asian Open Universities