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ERIC Number: EJ657872
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1528-3518
Penn State's Online Adult Education M.Ed. Degree on the World Campus.
Askov, Eunice N.; Simpson, Mary
Quarterly Review of Distance Education, v3 n3 p283-94 Fall 2002
Discussion of the increasing access to technology that is being used in higher education for distance education courses focuses on a Masters course offered through Penn State's World Campus. Topics include characteristics of adult learners; successful online learning communities; and changes in student perceptions regarding technology use, course and content, and the learning process. (LRW)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Course Content, Distance Education, Higher Education, Learning Processes, Masters Programs, Online Courses, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics, Web Based Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Access to Technology; Learning Communities; Pennsylvania State University; Technology Based Instruction