ERIC Number: EJ489815
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1994
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1962
The Internet: Educational Prospects--And Problems.
Maddux, Cleborne D.
Educational Technology, v34 n7 p37-42 Sep 1994
Examines some of the problems that must be solved before the Internet can realize its educational potential, including access that is educationally beneficial; hardware and software availability; charges for Internet access; technical and curriculum support; lack of coherent structure, stability, and documentation; censorship; and quality control. (Contains eight references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Access to Information, Censorship, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Computer Software, Costs, Educational Benefits, Electronic Publishing, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Information Networks, Problems, Quality Control, Teacher Education
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Internet; Support Services
Note: Special issue examining the educational implications of electronic publishing.


