This annotated bibliography is introduced by a description of the work of the Open University's Institute of Educational Technology (IET), which is concerned with all aspects of the academic work of the Open University and, increasingly, in wider spheres through its consultancy work and program of workshops on open and distance learning. The 1990…

This guide to references and sources of information for those exploring the use of microcomputers in secondary education, especially in the United Kingdom (UK), begins with brief descriptions of several government-sponsored projects to help students and colleges prepare for a microelectronics society. The guide then presents: (1) annotated…

This bibliography provides a comprehensive view of the use of media in a large distance education institution--the Open University. Both externally published and internal papers are presented in sections, which are further divided into sub-sections according to related themes. There is considerable overlap among papers, and many abstracts are…