Benchmarking distance education
β Scribed by Richard J. Novak
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Weight
- 63 KB
- Volume
- 2002
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0560
- DOI
- 10.1002/he.57
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
This chapter explores benchmarks of quality for distance education and considers the unique perspectives of the various stakeholders promoting these benchmarks.
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