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Calvano, Michael A. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1976
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Development, External Degree Programs, Futures (of Society)
Northcott, Paul – Teaching at a Distance, 1975
In examining the current national debate in Australia concerning open tertiary education (involving ease of access to part-time and external studies, new curricula, and innovative teaching practices), the author compares Australia and aspects of distance teaching in Germany and advocates an international open tertiary education network to which…
Descriptors: Educational Development, External Degree Programs, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Farnes, Nicholas – Teaching at a Distance, 1976
The contributions distance teaching (education delivered to learners who study anywhere and in their own time) can make to work-oriented, family and community, professional and paraprofessional, and general basic education in developing rural areas are discussed briefly. Its use in professional education is illustrated with description of the Free…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Dropouts, Educational Development, External Degree Programs
Walton, Edward – Educational Broadcasting International, 1973
An interview with Walter Perry, Vice-Chancellor of The Open University, in which he discusses his educational philosophy. (HB)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Innovation, Educational Philosophy, Educational Television
Himmelweit, Hilde T. – Educational Broadcasting Review, 1973
An examination of Britain's Open University in light of its success which proves some past educational assumptions false and poses challenges for future educational development. (HB)
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Technology, Educational Television, Extension Education
MacKenzie, Norman; And Others – 1975
Examined are open learning systems in Australia, Canada, France, Federal Republic of Germany, Iran, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Lebanon, Poland, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, United Kingdom, and the United States. The implications of open-learning and its relation to nontraditional student and continuing education, educational and social…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Education, Cost Effectiveness, Curriculum
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Download full textDaniel, 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
Granholm, Gunnar W., Ed. – 1976
This book contains four sections of supplementary papers contributed to the tenth international conference of the International Council on Correspondence Education (ICCE); the minutes of the ICCE business section; four chapters dealing with the main conference sub-themes; general conference and ICCE information; and the present ICCE constitution.…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Communication (Thought Transfer), Conference Reports
Ljosa, Erling, Ed. – 1975
This report contains forty papers presented at the tenth international conference of the International Council on Correspondence Education. The conference theme is described as one analyzing educational and administrative sub-systems and components, with reference to their purposes, significance, characteristics, interrelationship, and cost…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Education, Communication (Thought Transfer), Conference Reports
