
ERIC Number: EJ413729
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Home Computing as an Integral Part of Distance Learning.
Davies, Gordon; Preece, Jenny
Education and Computing, v6 n1-2 p153-59 Jul 1990
Discusses distance learning, describes the Open University in the United Kingdom, and describes the incorporation of home computing into computer courses at the Open University. Industrial training is discussed, a course using televised classes and one using video and printed materials are described, and future possibilities are suggested. (Three references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education, Computer System Design, Courseware, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Industrial Training, Man Machine Systems, Microcomputers, Open Universities, Postsecondary Education, Programing, Telecourses, Videotape Recordings
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom
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