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Morris, Roger – American Libraries, 1973
Libraries are getting involved with open university programs. Some of them are so structured however, that they contradict the concept of independent learning. Problems to be considered include: 1) should librarians adopt the role of teachers? 2) should participants be recruited? 3) what are funding priorities? (DH)
Descriptors: Extension Education, External Degree Programs, Independent Study, Librarians
Richards, Berry; Oakey, Joseph H. – 1974
The information systems of nontraditional education are examined. Case studies illustrate the variation in nontraditional programs: Open University of Pennsylvania, British Open University, Prince George's County Library (Maryland), University Without Walls--Skidmore, Empire State College--Saratoga, Minnesota Metropolitan State College, and…
Descriptors: College Libraries, College Students, Extension Education, External Degree Programs