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050 _aLB 2300 .P47 2000
100 _aPerraton, H.
245 0 _aOpen and distance learning in the developing world
260 _aLondon
_bRoutledge
_c2000
300 _axi, 228p.
500 _aDescribes the experiences of both developed and developing countries in the use of open and distance learning with details on the development process for this form of education. Presents the strengths of using distance education and the challenges that are associated with it. Explains the role of communication technology such as computers in distance education and the effect on developing countries that may not have adequate resources to purchase this equipment.
650 _aEducation|Education, Distance|Computer Communication Networks|Developed Countries|Developing Countries
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_cBK
999 _c1249
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