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ERIC Number: EJ200780
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1978
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Satellite Mass Communication.
Literacy Work, v7 n2 p37-55 Sum 1978
Experiments with educational satellites and problems of cost and organization connected with their use are reviewed. Ground-based radio and television instruction, properly programed, may be effectively used by poor countries; but mass educational satellite broadcasting does not appear to be economically feasible. (MF)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Communications Satellites, Cost Effectiveness, Developing Nations, Dropouts, Economic Factors, Educational Radio, Educational Television, Literature Reviews, Mass Instruction, Opinions, Programing (Broadcast), Rural Development, Telecommunications
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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