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Download full textKucukcan, Ufuk – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2011
Anadolu University, which has been developing constantly since it was established, has determined a new road map considering the mission and vision developed in the search conference for the purpose of AOS "2020 Future design" (17-19 April 2010). In accordance with the outcomes of this study, the following question was one of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Conferences (Gatherings), Strategic Planning
Zeiss, Paul A. – 1978
The findings of a survey conducted in January 1978 to determine the interests and characteristics of students enrolled in telecourses at Central Texas College, are reported. Questionnaires were returned by 41 percent of the telecourse students. Responses indicated that the large majority of these students were married Caucasian females between the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Nontraditional Students, Questionnaires, Student Characteristics
Market Facts, Washington, DC. – 1982
A study was undertaken in 1981 to evaluate the telecourse campaign supported through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). This report contains a summary of promotional strategies used in six selected markets and an evaluation of the effectiveness of these strategies. The objectives of the study…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Television, Higher Education, Institutional Characteristics
Quanty, Michael – 1976
This report summarizes results of a survey administered to Johnson County Community College (JCCC) students enrolled in two television courses, Classic Theatre, and The Ascent of Man, during fall 1975. Although questionnaires were mailed to 60 students in Classic Theatre and 121 in The Ascent of Man, usable responses were received from only 23 (38…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Television, Student Attitudes, Student Characteristics
Gruebel, Jerold – Technological Horizons in Education, 1981
Summarizes survey findings and conclusions about students (N=46) who enrolled for credit in two telecourses offered during the 1980 fall semester by Indiana University. (DC)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Educational Television, Extension Education, Higher Education
Murray, David R. – 1984
Information on a telecourse program at the University of Kentucky is provided, based on a survey of the user population of the media-based educational program. This population consisted of 88 adult learners and other more nontraditional students. The telecourses were one component of the instructional system, which included printed materials,…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Distance Education, Enrollment Influences, Higher Education
Agler, Linda S.; Linn, Travis B. – 1976
Since telecourses were first offered in the Dallas County Community College District in the fall of 1972, consistent efforts have been made to evaluate their instructional effectiveness and the degree to which they satisfy the needs of enrolled students. This report presents a summary of the evaluation projects which were conducted during the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Community Colleges, Course Evaluation, Educational Television
Peer reviewedCunningham, Billie M. – Community/Junior College Quarterly of Research and Practice, 1988
Presents results of a preliminary evaluation of an accounting telecourse offered by the Collin County Community College District (CCCCD), Texas, comparing: (1) CCCCD's telecourse students with those of other colleges; (2) CCCCD's accounting telecourse students with CCCCD's other telecourse students; and (3) CCCCD's telecourse accounting students…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accounting, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis
Smith, Jeanne – 1983
A study was conducted at Saddleback College to evaluate the retention, achievement, and satisfaction of students enrolled in the college's telecourse program. The study sample included all telecourse and on-campus students enrolled in courses in American government, human behavior, music, and marine biology in spring 1983. Study methods, which…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Community Colleges, Course Evaluation
Shirazi, Annmarie – 1988
Ten institutional research reports from Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) are presented in this collection. Three of the reports examine the educational objectives of students enrolled in fall 1987, spring 1988, and summer 1988. Two reports compare fall 1987 and spring 1988 students with those from previous semesters in terms of gender, age,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Dropouts, Enrollment, Institutional Research
Livieratos, Barbara B. – 1988
In 1988, a study was conducted at Howard Community College (HCC) to determine the educational goals, viewing patterns, and level of satisfaction of telecourse students. Questionnaires were administered during the last on-campus class meeting, requesting information on students' reasons for attending college, their sources of information about the…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Objectives, Enrollment Influences, Participant Satisfaction
Peer reviewedHezel, Richard T.; Dirr, Peter J. – TechTrends, 1991
Describes a study that was conducted to learn about the needs of distance education students who were enrolled in television-based college courses. Student characteristics are examined; barriers to attending on-campus courses are described; and computer use at home, at work, and on-campus is discussed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Distance Education, Family Environment, Higher Education
Peer reviewedBiner, Paul M.; And Others – Distance Education, 1996
Describes a study of 699 undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in 33 live, interactive telecourses that investigated satisfaction with various facets of the telecourse, demographic characteristics, and experience with previous telecourses. Results show gender differences and prior experience had the greatest effect on course satisfaction.…
Descriptors: Correlation, Demography, Graduate Students, Higher Education
Brey, Ronald; Grigsby, Charles – 1984
To determine demographic characteristics of students enrolled in a variety of telecourses and some of the factors that led to their enrollment, the Annenberg/CPB (Corporation for Public Broadcasting) Project funded a study in which 8,000 students enrolled in 42 telecourses were surveyed during the spring of 1984. Data from the study were tabulated…
Descriptors: Adult Students, Distance Education, Educational Television, Higher Education
Eggert, John D. – 1975
This statistical summary describes learners enrolled in the first three offerings of the State University of Nebraska (SUN), with the data broken down on the third offering only. SUN, a project of the University of Nebraska, is a nontraditional, open learning program designed to extend postsecondary educational opportunities to persons who find it…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Students, Educational Television, Higher Education
