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Publication Date: 1989
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The Role of Distance Education in National and International Development: An Overview.
Rumble, Greville
Distance Education, v10 n1 p83-107 1989
Examines the role of distance education in national and international development. Target populations are described, including the disadvantaged and adults; courses offered are discussed, including professional and vocational training, and rural development and community education; cost factors are reviewed; and the role of the state is examined. (41 references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Community Education, Continuing Education, Distance Education, Educational Finance, Educational Trends, Educationally Disadvantaged, Foreign Countries, Government School Relationship, International Programs, Politics of Education, Professional Education, Rural Development, Vocational Education
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