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The Nontraditional Undergraduate and Distance Learning: Is Higher Education Providing a Portal or Just a Keyhole to Social and Economic Mobility?

Authors :
Carriuolo, Nancy
Source :
Change. Nov-Dec 2002 34(6):56-61.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Asserts that distance learning may seem like a solution for nontraditional students, but that a closer look reveals that they will not necessarily enjoy the same benefits that they could get from a combination of electronic and on-site study that attends to students' academic, technical, and social needs. (EV)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0009-1383
Volume :
34
Issue :
6
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Change
Notes :
Theme issue titled: "Rethinking Graduate Education, Reinvigorating Undergraduate Learning."
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ664687
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers