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| Teaching at a Distance | 2 |
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| Farnes, Nicholas | 1 |
| Northcott, Paul | 1 |
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Northcott, Paul – Teaching at a Distance, 1975
In examining the current national debate in Australia concerning open tertiary education (involving ease of access to part-time and external studies, new curricula, and innovative teaching practices), the author compares Australia and aspects of distance teaching in Germany and advocates an international open tertiary education network to which…
Descriptors: Educational Development, External Degree Programs, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Farnes, Nicholas – Teaching at a Distance, 1976
The contributions distance teaching (education delivered to learners who study anywhere and in their own time) can make to work-oriented, family and community, professional and paraprofessional, and general basic education in developing rural areas are discussed briefly. Its use in professional education is illustrated with description of the Free…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Dropouts, Educational Development, External Degree Programs
