Initiating A Distance Learning Program
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This 5 page comments on some of the issues that need to be addressed when setting up a new distance education program. issues include technology, faculty training, the extra time needed, synchronous and asynchronous technology, and quality issues. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Institutional Advancement: Past and Future
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A 7 page paper discussing the budget crunch that virtually all of higher education finds itself in today. The paper discusses the failure of states’ lotteries to provide the intended educational funds promised and examines a serious focus on online education as being a reasonable cost-cutting alternative to all-on-ground classes. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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International Higher Education
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of existing studies on the issue of international higher education. This paper considers elements like distance learning models and the factors influencing Internet use. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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International Higher Education: An Educational Handout
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This 3 page paper provides an overview of an educational handout on the issue of international higher education. This paper considers issues like educational design and collaborative efforts. Bibliography lists 3 sources
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International Higher Education: An Educational Handout
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This 4 page paper is an educational handout that outlines some of the central elements related to international higher education. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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International Higher Education: Issues of Validity and Reliability
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This 5 page paper outilnes the issues of validity and reliability as they are applied to studies at the university level. This paper relates these issues in regards to the development of a research study. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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International Students - Barriers To Using Academic Libraries
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This 20 page paper explores the problems international students have using American academic libraries. Typically, when we think of barriers, we think about language but it goes much further than just a different language. There are both nonverbal and verbal communication factors. Another barrier is cultural differences and yet another is the differences between the student's homeland educational and library systems and those in America. Numerous barriers are identified and discussed. There are also recommendations for how to overcome the barriers with innovative examples from some college campuses. Bibliography lists 21 sources.
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Is Gaining a Degree a Good Business Decision?
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This 3 page paper looks at whether going to university and gaining a degree can be justified as a good business decision the paper argues that an internal cost benefit analysis will take place for most students, but that in the long term, for most students it will prove to be a sound business decision. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
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