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ERIC Number: EJ628363
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1962
The Future of Distance Learning: Defining and Sustaining Useful Results.
Watkins, Ryan; Kaufman, Roger; Guerra, Ingrid
Educational Technology, v41 n3 p19-26 May-Jun 2001
Considers benefits of distance learning for various organizations including educational institutions, corporations, and government agencies. Topics include usefulness; measurable value added; the organizational elements model (OEM); an evaluation of distance education, from conventional instruction to future possibilities; and guidelines for defining and delivering future usefulness, effectiveness, and efficiency of distance learning. (LRW)
Descriptors: Conventional Instruction, Distance Education, Efficiency, Futures (of Society), Guidelines, Instructional Effectiveness
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Organizational Elements Model; Usability; Value Added