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Mason, Robin – Interactive Learning International, 1992
Analyzes the use of computer conferencing for management education and describes the introduction of computer conferencing in a distance education MBA (Master's of Business Administration) program at the Open University in the United Kingdom. The use of computer conferencing at the Western Behavioral Sciences Institute (California) (WBSI) is also…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Business Administration Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education
Watkins, Beverly T. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1994
Faculty at 11 higher education institutions in California, New Mexico, Texas, and northern Mexico have been experimenting with computer conferencing on the BESTNET (Bilingual English-Spanish Telecommunications Network). The growing system is credited with creating an international student-faculty community that crosses cultural barriers for…
Descriptors: College Faculty, College Students, Computer Networks, Educational Improvement