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Peer reviewedMcCormick, R. – Instructional Science, 1976
Descriptors: Evaluation, External Degree Programs, Higher Education, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedMacKenzie, Norman – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1976
A re-examination of the role of educational technology in the Open University in Great Britain. (HB)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Technology, External Degree Programs, Higher Education
Peer reviewedStrassenburg, A. A. – Journal of College Science Teaching, 1972
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, Extension Education, External Degree Programs, Higher Education
Williams, Ederyn; And Others – Educational Technology, 1975
Descriptors: External Degree Programs, Open Universities, Student Reaction, Telephone Instruction
Peer reviewedMacdonald-Ross, Michael – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1976
A discussion of the role of the consultant in the Open University in Great Britain. (HB)
Descriptors: Consultants, Educational Technology, External Degree Programs, Higher Education
White, Michael A. – Teaching at a Distance, 1975
Traces the history of university correspondence and extension programs in Australia since 1900. Built on a combination of British and American models, Australian external study provides degree programs for external students virtually identical to on-campus programs. (JT)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational History, Extension Education, External Degree Programs
Peer reviewedHarris, David – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1976
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, External Degree Programs, Higher Education
Grattan, Donald – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1973
Article introduces the educational services of the BBC as integrated media for learning. Television is considered one of the component parts of a complex learning system. Reference is made to the role of television in the Open University, and to the problems of adult education in an open society. Instances are given of the difficulties of…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Educational Development, Educational Media, Educational Television
Venables, Peter – Universities Quarterly, 1974
By converting local technical colleges to community-oreinted colleges, making the Open University more work-related, and encouraging interdisciplinary trends between degrees, the difficulties in access between education and work will be lessened. (Author/PG)
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, External Degree Programs, Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
Peer reviewedMcCormick, Bob – British Journal of Educational Technology, 1976
A general examination of the assumptions of educational technology as a body of knowledge. (HB)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational Technology, Educational Trends
Bates, A. W. – Programmed Learning and Educational Technology, 1974
A discussion of the need to find an appropriate structure for decision making within the University, and the need for changes in the structure of higher and adult education generally. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, College Administration, Decision Making, External Degree Programs
Rawson-Jones, Keith – Educational Broadcasting International, 1973
A description of distance education in Great Britain, which is defined as a multimedia educational process conducted outside the traditional classroom setting. (HB)
Descriptors: Correspondence Study, Educational Trends, External Degree Programs, Home Instruction
Yelon, Stephen L. – Educational Technology, 1973
An analysis of the instructional systems approach used at nonresidential colleges in the United States and Great Britain. (HB)
Descriptors: College Instruction, External Degree Programs, Higher Education, Instructional Systems
Turok, Ben – Educational Broadcasting International, 1976
The Open University in Great Britain has been experimenting on a limited scale with the use of telephone conferencing to reach disadvantaged and handicapped students. (JY)
Descriptors: Experimental Programs, External Degree Programs, Higher Education, Home Study
Elliott, Stanley – Teaching at a Distance, 1978
Since the 1870s, the rise of systematic correspondence teaching in Britain has been linked to the increasing popularity of the written examination as a selection method, the growth of professional bodies, and the spread of professional journals. This method of teaching has served teachers, civil servants, and accountants. (SW)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Correspondence Study, Educational History, External Degree Programs
