Distance Learning: The Application of Computers and Communication to Education

12/16/98


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Table of Contents

Distance Learning: The Application of Computers and Communication to Education

Abstract

Outline

The need

Definitions -- 1

Definitions -- 2

Definitions -- 3

Historical perspective

The providers

Types of programs delivered

Delivery Models

Opportunities

Internet and the World-Wide-Web

Barriers -- 1

Barriers -- 2

Social Issues

Engineering programs

National Technological University

Western Governors’ University

Open University

University of Phoenix

Stanford Online (www.stanford.edu)

The University of Texas at Arlington

UTA Engineering Center for Distance Learning

Conclusions

Author: Dr Bill Carroll