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Worthington, Ross – 1980
This booklet is intended as a reference on the application of the technology of communication systems to distance education. An introductory section addresses the nature of the interaction imposed by use of various technologies. The next section overviews current telecommunications applications based on these major technologies: radio, television…
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Closed Circuit Television, Correspondence Study
Download full textOffice of Telecommunications Policy, Washington, DC. – 1974
A comprehensive, new national policy for cable communications is recommended by the Cabinet Committee on Cable Communications. The goal of the policy is to achieve the orderly integration of cable with other existing communications media so that information may flow freely, protected from both private and governmental barriers. The first two…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Communications, Federal Regulation, Government Role
Gordon, Mark L.; McKenzie, Diana J. P. – Illinois Libraries, 1994
Discusses the development of a national information superhighway. Highlights include the National Information Infrastructure; NREN (National Research and Education Network); private networks, including Prodigy; repositioning in the telecommunications industry, including telephone, cable, and entertainment companies; government regulations;…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Computer Networks, Copyrights, Economic Factors
Mays, M. E.; Lumsden, D. Barry – 1989
The National Technological University (NTU), a consortium of approximately 30 American engineering schools which has been in operation on a continent-wide scale since 1985, uses telecommunications to broadcast engineering education courses to corporate sites across the country. Courses are produced at member institutions and are distributed to…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Computer Networks, Continuing Education, Cost Effectiveness
Raggatt, Peter, Ed.; Harry, Keith, Ed. – 1984
This volume, the first of two, documents a selection of current worldwide research and activities and new developments in the area of distance-taught higher education. An introductory editorial summarizes the current status of distance teaching in higher education and identifies trends drawn from the reports collected. Details of origins, size,…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Case Studies, Distance Education, Educational Radio
Watts, Frank, Comp. and Ed. – 1976
The Proceedings of the 1975 Commonwealth Educational Broadcasting Conference begin with an introduction and recommendations for broadcasting in the Australian commonwealth. Summaries of conference deliberations in seven topic areas are given. Speeches at the opening ceremonies are followed by lead papers in the following seven topic areas: (1)…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Conference Reports, Cooperative Planning, Educational Change
