Distance Education: Ends, Means, Opportunities & Threats

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2010-05-21
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Daniel, John
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Commonwealth of Learning (COL)
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Once thought of as a second-rate form of instruction, distance learning now holds the key to an educational revolution that will see access expanded, quality enhanced, and cost reduced. After explaining the essential principles of technology and the basic methods of distance learning, the paper explores the opportunities presented by the new media but warns of attendant threats to cost effectiveness.
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Distance Education
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China
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Global
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