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Peer reviewedHarris, Judith B. – Machine-Mediated Learning, 1994
Discussion of telecommunications and distance education focuses on a graduate level course, primarily online, that was designed to help educators become familiar with Internet resources. Topics addressed include computer-mediated communication (CMC); writing and CMC; cooperative learning and participant roles; challenges of online interactions;…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Cooperative Learning, Distance Education
Cordani, John; Mata-Toledo, Ramon A. – Journal of Instruction Delivery Systems, 1998
Describes the experiences learned in using the Internet for teaching students at the master level. Focuses on what seems to work and what does not work. Discusses the minimum equipment needed to make the course a successful one. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education, Distance Education
Feller, Gordon – Internet World, 1995
Nanyang University (Singapore) and a university in the People's Republic of China have made arrangements with MIT's Sloan School of Management to launch a graduate level business administration (MBA) program that uses the Internet. The project centers on combining videoconferencing with asynchronous communications tools. A sidebar provides names…
Descriptors: Business Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Distance Education
Peer reviewedYakimovicz, Ann D.; Murphy, Karen L. – Computers & Education, 1995
Discusses the results of a study of a graduate course that was delivered to adult students at three locations by interactive video conference. The course was supplemented with the computer-mediated communication of two Internet discussion groups that provided a framework for collaborative learning in which personal experiences enriched knowledge…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Case Studies, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks
Watkins, Beverly T. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1994
The University of North Dakota, North Dakota State University, and North Dakota State College of Science offer complete undergraduate and graduate degree programs on an interactive video network, sometimes broadcasting at off-campus sites, making higher education more accessible and causing faculty to shift their perspectives on teaching. (MSE)
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Curriculum, Degrees (Academic), Distance Education
Download full textWells, Rosalie A. – 1990
This report is intended to provide instructors and designers concerned with training for the National Guard and Army Reserve (the Reserve Component--RC) with a practical review of research findings on the successful implementation of computer-mediated communication (CMC) for distance education and a reference guide to international resources and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Networks, Distance Education, Dropouts
Peer reviewedCarty, Joan; And Others – Education for Information, 1996
Addresses issues related to supporting the Open University's (United Kingdom) postgraduate students through networked access to information. Topics include students' computing skills; the role of the library in collaboration with other university personnel; students' needs; computer networks; conferencing; World Wide Web service; instructional…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Cooperation, Distance Education
Wisconsin Univ. System, Madison. – 1999
This document contains 71 papers and 11 workshop presentations on distance teaching and learning from a conference on educational research. The following are among the papers included: "Bridging Distances and Differences" (Nancy Anderson); "The Role of Site Directors in Faculty and Student Success" (Edith M. Barnett, Jeanie P.…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Academic Libraries, Academic Persistence, Adult Learning
