1. Debating Distance Learning.
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Decker, Terry D., Vega, Francisco M. De La, Shallit, Jeffrey, Wills, John A., Frailey, Dennis J., Montgomery, Brad, Milazzo, Carole M., Liederbach, W.J., Mould, David, and McNeill, Ewen
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LETTERS to the editor ,DISTANCE education ,INTERNET in education ,COMPUTER assisted instruction ,EMAIL ,CURRICULUM planning ,CYBERNETICS - Abstract
Presents several letters to the editor on topics related to distance education, published in the February 1, 2000 issue of the journal Communications of the ACM. Features of the email-based course on planning and staging a medieval period-inspired feast; Factors contributing towards the successful implementation of GNA-VSNS BioComputing course, a distance learning course, at the postgraduate level; Comparison of the effectiveness of teaching via distance education with that of conventional classroom teaching.
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- 2000