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Lorenzo, George – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2008
This paper is basically the "story" of the Sloan Semester. It is written in a journalistic/case-study style. The Sloan Semester was a vibrant and vitally important undertaking that required the immediate attention of a group of dedicated educators. The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, though its sponsorship of the Sloan Consortium (Sloan-C),…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Case Studies, Electronic Learning, Online Courses
SchWeber, Claudine – Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 2008
The "right to education" proclaimed by the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights requires access to learning as well as the support systems. Since access can be interrupted by various circumstances, the possibility of providing continuity despite external dangers by using online distance education, offers an intriguing and valuable…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Online Courses, Distance Education