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Daniel, John S.; Umbriaco, Michel – Teaching at a Distance, 1975
The activities of Quebec's Tele-Universite are described and compared with those of Britain's Open University from which it differs in emphasis on cooparation with other organizations and on regional study groups. Now one of the ten units of the University of Quebec, it offers continuing education programs for teachers and an adult education…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Comparative Education, Correspondence Study, External Degree Programs

Curtis, Frederick A.; Bakshi, Trilochan S. – Distance Education, 1984
Presents results of a market research survey conducted by Athabasca University to determine interest in a natural resources planning and management home study degree program. Responses related to employment prospects, usefulness for professional development, home-study options, degree offerings, proposed program design, and format of proposed…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Distance Education, Educational Planning, External Degree Programs
Daniel, J. S.; Smith, W. A. S. – Canadian Journal of Higher Education, 1979
Two open universities created in Canada in the 1970's--Athabasca and Teleuniversite--are examined from an administrative/management perspective. A study reveals that effective planning requires balanced attention to means and ends, new management structures are required, and committed leadership is needed. (Author/MLW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, College Administration, College Planning, Educational Change