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Saba, Farhad – Distance Education Report, 1999
Discusses the rise of computer networks, telecommuting possibilities, the growing global economy, and possible resulting trends in the population of cities. Implications for higher education are suggested, including the centralization of certain core operations and the decentralization of other services to address the varied needs of students.…
Descriptors: Centralization, Computer Networks, Decentralization, Distance Education
Hardy, Darcy W. – Distance Education Report, 1998
Highlights the important features of the University of Texas (UT) TeleCampus Master Plan, designed to support distance delivery of academic programs from all 15 UT component institutions. Discusses the student-centered learning approach; faculty issues; and the use of videoconferencing and the World Wide Web. (AEF)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Networks, Distance Education, Higher Education