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ERIC Number: EJ568904
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
An Unusual Graduate Program Requires Students To Find and Pay Their Professors.
Guernsey, Lisa
Chronicle of Higher Education, v44 n45 pA14-A16 Jul 17 1998
In a graduate program operated by Antioch University (Ohio), students design their own courses of study and hire their own instructors, paying them out-of-pocket. The program is fully accredited. Scholars who provide education in the traditional way are questioning whether their disciplines are being enhanced or undermined by this and other distance-education programs. (MSE)
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College Faculty, Conflict of Interest, Distance Education, Educational Innovation, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Nontraditional Education, Student Costs, Teacher Salaries, Tutors
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Antioch University OH