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ERIC Number: EJ599619
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0192-592X
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The Origins of Distance Education and Its Use in the United States.
Matthews, Diane
T.H.E. Journal, v27 n2 p54,56,58,60,62,64,66-67 Sep 1999
Explains the origins and growth of distance education, the media used, type of students it attracts, and identifies advantages and disadvantages of utilizing distance education. Gives a brief profile of distance education in the United States. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Development, Educational Media, Educational Objectives, Educational Technology, Instructional Innovation, Nontraditional Education, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United States
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