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Eastmond, Dan; Granger, Dan – Distance Education Report, 1997
Highlights developments at the Center for Distance Learning at the State University of New York's Empire State College. Describes two types of instructional applications: (1) the textbook, course guide and tutor as the primary mode of instruction, with a technological tool/activity as an additional assignment; and (2) the textbook and course guide…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Distance Education, Higher Education
Wagschal, Peter H. – Distance Education Report, 1998
Considers issues and opportunities presented to academia by the revolution in digital technologies. Presents a fable for Internet connectivity. Discusses attitudes towards technology; instructional development; distance education; knowledge in the digital age; and change in the nature of the academy. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education, Educational Change
Saba, Farhad – Distance Education Report, 1999
Focuses on software for distance education. Discusses the cost of course development and highlights three classes of distance education tools: communication tools, course development tools, and digital imaging and video production software. Presents three scenarios that reflect the most likely approaches to course development and presentation.…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Software, Computer Software Development