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ERIC Number: EJ547678
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-5982
Some Elite Private Universities Get Serious about Distance Learning.
Blumenstyk, Goldie
Chronicle of Higher Education, v43 n41 pA23-A24 Jun 20 1997
Elite private colleges and universities are providing more distance-learning continuing education opportunities but are focusing on specialized degree programs, professional school offerings, and courses that can be exported internationally to companies and institutions. They are also cultivating alumni as a market for courses that can be offered over the Internet or with other technology. (MSE)
Descriptors: Alumni, Continuing Education, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Educational Trends, Higher Education, Internet, Marketing, Private Colleges, Professional Continuing Education, Selective Colleges, Specialization, Technological Advancement, Trend Analysis
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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