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Chapter 6
Encyclopedia of Distance Learning, Second Edition
Multi-course degree or certificate programs in which some courses are offered online and others are offered in a face-to-face environment
Published in Chapter:
The Administration of Online and Distance Education
Gary E. Miller (The Pennsylvania State University, USA)
Copyright: © 2009 |Pages: 5
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-60566-198-8.ch006
Abstract
The advent of online learning has transformed dramatically the administration of distance education in higher education. As online learning becomes ubiquitous in both campus-based and distance education—and also becomes a tool to facilitate inter-institutional research collaboration and relations with industry—online distance education has moved closer to the mainstream of the academic community. This raises a variety of challenges for the institutions and for online and distance education administrative leaders.
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