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Ashby, Cornelia M. – 2004
Distance education--that is, offering courses by Internet, video, or other forms outside the classroom--has changed considerably in recent years and is a growing force in postsecondary education. More than a decade ago, concerns about fraud and abuse by some correspondence schools led to federal restrictions on, among other things, the percentage…
Descriptors: College Outcomes Assessment, Correspondence Schools, Cost Estimates, Distance Education


