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ERIC Number: EJ605192
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Online Learning's 'Yellow Pages' Are Bracing for a Shakeout.
Carr, Sarah
Chronicle of Higher Education, v46 n32 pA57-A58 Apr 2000
Discusses the growing competition among commercial portal Web sites which list online courses available through various colleges, universities, and other institutions, noting that institutions may pay a flat fee to be listed or pay a commission for each individual who enrolls. Considers some hidden costs for institutions, the business strategies involved, and views of critics. (DB)
Descriptors: Databases, Distance Education, Entrepreneurship, Higher Education, School Business Relationship, World Wide Web
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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