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ERIC Number: EJ591469
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Distance Learning at the Open University.
Blumenstyk, Goldie
Chronicle of Higher Education, v45 n46 pA35-A38 Jul 23 1999
The success of Great Britain's Open University has become a model for distance education in the United States. The Open University is nonselective in admissions and designs its courses for part-time students and working adults. It plans to begin enrolling American students in a new sister institution, the United States Open University. (MSE)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Distance Education, Education Work Relationship, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Open Enrollment, Open Universities, Part Time Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Open University (Great Britain)