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From Chautauqua to the Virtual University: A Century of Distance Education in the United States. Information Series.

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Moore, Michael Grahame – 2003

This document reviews the history of distance education (DE) in the United States beginning with the early years of correspondence study, radio, and television. It chronicles the rise of DE universities internationally, the impact of the Internet and Web-based education, and the emergence of virtual universities. The paper discusses the emergence…

Descriptors: Adult Education, Correspondence Schools, Distance Education, Educational History