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ERIC Number: EJ625214
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0892-3647
BRIDGE: A Model for Comparing the Costs of Using Distance Instruction and Classroom Instruction.
Jewett, Frank I.
American Journal of Distance Education, v14 n2 p37-47 2000
Discusses a computerized cost-simulation model, BRIDGE, designed to compare the cost of expanding a campus using distance instruction to that of classroom instruction. Discusses cost comparison examples from classroom, television/broadcast, and asynchronous network courses. The model also demonstrates the cost-saving potential of sharing courses and programs among campuses. (Author/AEF)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Simulation, Conventional Instruction, Costs, Distance Education, Higher Education, Models, Nontraditional Education, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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