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Autor/in | Paul, Ross |
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Titel | Access to Failure? The Challenge of Open Education at Athabasca University. |
Quelle | In: Community Services Catalyst, 16 (1986) 2, S.18-22 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Adult Education; Adult Learning; Adult Students; Delivery Systems; Distance Education; Foreign Countries; Outcomes of Education; Program Descriptions; Program Effectiveness; Tutorial Programs Adult; Adults; Education; Adult basic education; Adult training; Erwachsenenbildung; Adulte education; Student; Students; Erwachsenenalter; Studentin; Schüler; Schülerin; Auslieferung; Distance study; Distance learning; Fernunterricht; Ausland; Lernleistung; Schulerfolg; Tutorial programmes; Förderprogramm; Lernprogramm; Tutorensystem |
Abstract | Reviews the major successes and failures of Athabasca University's efforts to extend access to a credible and academically sound university education to adult Canadians, largely through home-study packages. Discusses issues including rural/urban student differences, the role of tutors, adult student needs, student preparedness, and organizational complexities. (AYC) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |