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Holt, Margaret E.; And Others – Innovative Higher Education, 1986
Certain systems analysis techniques can be applied to examinations of program failure in continuing education to locate weaknesses in planning and implementing stages. Questions to guide an analysis and various procedures are recommended. Twelve issues that contribute to failures or discontinuations are identified. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Continuing Education, Failure, Higher Education
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Davis, Mike; Holt, Margaret E. – Innovative Higher Education, 1998
The University of Manchester (England) and University of Georgia adult-education programs established a listserv, a computer-based community in cyberspace, to create international links and experiment with new technology. The project failed to develop a sense of community among participants, which had its origins in assumptions about groups in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Communication Problems, Computer Networks