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Blumenstyk, Goldie – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1999
The success of Great Britain's Open University has become a model for distance education in the United States. The Open University is nonselective in admissions and designs its courses for part-time students and working adults. It plans to begin enrolling American students in a new sister institution, the United States Open University. (MSE)
Descriptors: Adult Students, Distance Education, Education Work Relationship, Foreign Countries