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Turok, Ben – Educational Broadcasting International, 1976
The Open University in Great Britain has been experimenting on a limited scale with the use of telephone conferencing to reach disadvantaged and handicapped students. (JY)
Descriptors: Experimental Programs, External Degree Programs, Higher Education, Home Study
Peer reviewedRao, N. V. Subba – University Administration, 1974
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Innovation, Experimental Programs, Extension Education
Fielder, Robin; Redmond, Mike – Teaching at a Distance, 1978
An experimental program at Sheffield University, Britain, was designed to attract more "minimally qualified" students into the Open University and to test group admission to undergraduate studies. Most of the students would not normally have considered applying to the Open University. Ten of the 11 students passed. (SW)
Descriptors: College Admission, Correspondence Study, Experimental Programs, External Degree Programs


