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Balancing Equity and Access: Some Principles of Good Practice for the Virtual University.

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Johnstone, Sally M.; Krauth, Barbara – Change, 1996

The phenomenal growth of distance-learning programs and the possibility of a virtual university have increased concerns about how to ensure that higher education programs delivered via telecommunications are of good quality. The Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications has formulated guidelines, presented here, for…

Descriptors: Access to Education, Consortia, Distance Education, Educational Quality

The University of Mid-America: A Personal Postscript.

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McNeil, Donald R.; Wall, Milan N. – Change, 1983

From 1974 to 1982, the University of Mid-America, modeled on the Open University of Great Britain, tried to give adults new access to higher education. Its successes and failures are discussed by its president and vice-president. (MLW)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Students, Case Studies, Consortia