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Senior, Barbara – Teaching at a Distance, 1977
It is shown that Open University students are psychologically able to sustain an independent (i.e., student-centered) program of learning and that the Open University degree structure is sufficiently flexible to incorporate truly independent study into its structure in the form of a project credit. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: College Credits, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, External Degree Programs
Paolini, Shirley J. – Teaching at a Distance, 1977
The Hawaii Open Program for the Excluded (HOPE), under the sponsorship of the University of Hawaii's College of Continuing Education, is described. Reported are its study guide format, Bachelor of General Studies degree, problem areas, university faculty reaction, successes and trends, and future outlook. (LBH)
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, College Instruction, Educational Technology, Experimental Programs
Turok, Ben – Teaching at a Distance, 1977
This article argues for another commitment by the Open University in a new field of educational technology based on the telephone. Consideration is given to one-to-one telephone calls for tutorial purposes, conference calls, teaching by satellite, and meeting by telephone. (LBH)
Descriptors: Educational Technology, External Degree Programs, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Spear, Roger – Teaching at a Distance, 1977
This is a short review of the progress of some members of the Open University Technology Faculty in researching, discussing, and preparing a project course for first presentation in 1979, in which students will design and carry out their own project on any topic relating to the subject areas within the Technology Faculty. (Author/LBH)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Credit Courses, Educational Technology, External Degree Programs
Reid-Smith, Edward R. – 1981
Reports and summaries of papers presented at the 1981 Regional Symposium on Distance Teaching in Asia are presented. The symposium, which was represented by 22 countries, was organized by the Universiti Sains (University of Science) Malaysia as part of the activities associated with the completion of 10 years of off-campus program facilities. The…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives, Educational Philosophy, Educational Research
Holmberg, Borje – 1977
Distance education is used in this survey to cover the various forms of study at all levels that are not under the continuous, immediate supervision of teachers present with their students in lecture rooms or on the same premises, but which benefit, nevertheless, from the planning, guidance, and tuition of a tutorial organization. Familiar…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Correspondence Study, Educational Assessment, Educational Objectives
Mizell, Al P.; And Others – 1993
Nova University (Florida), offers off-campus undergraduate and graduate degree programs in education, business and public administration, psychology, and computer sciences. This paper describes one of these offerings, the Application of Technology to Education and Training (APTEC) specialization in the Ed.D. program in Child and Youth Studies…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Students, Audiotape Recordings, Business