title: Kenneth J. Hagan
Desmond Keegan
Swaner EcoCenter
Distance education librarian
American College of Healthcare Sciences
Naval War College
Commonwealth of Learning
Atlantic University
Navy Precision Optical Interferometer
PESC Information Systems College
sentences: Kenneth James Hagan is an American naval historian and retired faculty member of the United States Naval Academy and of the Naval War College's distance education faculty located at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California.
He attended the University College Dublin where he pursued a BA in Classical European Civilization and his MA in Medieval European Civilization.
 Keegan laid the foundations differentiating Distance Education from regular study.
 In 1979 he initiated the international journal "Distance Education", which is now in its 36th year of publication.
 This was the first publication of its kind to focus on Distance Education as a new area of scholarship.
 Keegan proposed some of the fundamental issues that are still outstanding.
 Some of the issues include "The Role of Time Synchronous Technology", "Access Equity and Social Impact of Distance Education", "Didactics or Skills Required by Learners and Teachers in using Electronic Technology" and "The Market and Willingness of Students to Partake in Electronic Classrooms."
The Swaner EcoCenter is a nature preserve and Utah State University Distance Education site located in Snyderville Basin near Park City, Utah.
 Swaner encompasses a 1200 acre wildlife refuge, a 10000 sqft state of the art environmental education facility, a 100 acre farm, and 10 mi of trails.
 The EcoCenter works to preserve the land and the human connection to the natural landscape, to educate the local and broader communities about the value of nature, and to nurture both the ecosystem and the people connected with it.
 The EcoCenter was designed by architect Soren Simonsen to meet the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) platinum certification, the highest standard set by the U.S. Green Building Council.
A Distance education librarian or distance learning librarian is a specialized academic librarian whose primary duties involve serving the information needs of distance education students, faculty, and staff.
 This position typically involves coordinating the duties of many librarians and library staff to ensure adequate access to library resources for those who enroll in and teach distance education courses.
The American College of Healthcare Sciences (ACHS), based in Portland, Oregon, United States, specializes in online holistic health distance education.
 Founded in 1978, ACHS is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (formerly the Distance Education and Training Council) and Approved by the Oregon Office of Degree Authorization and is listed in the database for the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.
The Naval War College (NWC or NAVWARCOL) is the staff college and "Home of Thought" for the United States Navy at Naval Station Newport in Newport, Rhode Island.
 The NWC educates and develops leaders, supports defining the future Navy and associated roles and missions, supports combat readiness, and strengthens global maritime partnerships.
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is an intergovernmental organisation of the Commonwealth of Nations headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
 Founded at the 1987 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) and inaugurated in 1988, COL's mandate is to promote and develop the use of open learning and distance education knowledge, resources and technologies throughout the Commonwealth's 54 member states.
 COL has evolved into one of the world's leading distance education providers and leads the international development in distance education along with UNESCO.
 COL is the only intergovernmental organisation solely concerned with the development of distance education.
Atlantic University is an American private non-profit distance education institution of higher and continuing education in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
 The university is associated with Edgar Cayce's Association for Research and Enlightenment (A.R.E.), and its administrative offices are in the Don and Nancy de Laski Education Center on the main A.R.E. campus.
 The university is nationally accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), which is a member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), for its distance education and hybrid programs.
 The university also maintains licensure with the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV).
The Navy Precision Optical Interferometer (NPOI) is an American astronomical interferometer, with the world's largest baselines, operated by the Naval Observatory Flagstaff Station (NOFS) in collaboration with the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and Lowell Observatory.
 The NPOI primarily produces space imagery and astrometry, the latter a major component required for the safe position and navigation of all manner of vehicles for the DoD.
 The facility is located at Lowell's Anderson Mesa Station on Anderson Mesa about 25 km southeast of Flagstaff, Arizona (US).
 Until November 2011, the facility was known as the Navy Prototype Optical Interferometer (NPOI).
 Subsequently the instrument was temporarily renamed the Navy Optical Interferometer, and now permanently, the Kenneth J. Johnston Navy Precision Optical Interferometer (NPOI) – reflecting both the operational maturity of the facility, and paying tribute to its principal driver and retired founder, Kenneth J. Johnston.
PESC Information Systems College is an education facility in Ethiopia which uses distance education to teach Information systems.

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 Kenneth James Hagan is an American naval historian and retired faculty member of the United States Naval Academy and of the Naval War College's distance education faculty located at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. 

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 He attended the University College Dublin where he pursued a BA in Classical European Civilization and his MA in Medieval European Civilization.
 Keegan laid the foundations differentiating Distance Education from regular study.
 In 1979 he initiated the international journal "Distance Education", which is now in its 36th year of publication.
 This was the first publication of its kind to focus on Distance Education as a new area of scholarship.
 Keegan proposed some of the fundamental issues that are still outstanding.
 Some of the issues include "The Role of Time Synchronous Technology", "Access Equity and Social Impact of Distance Education", "Didactics or Skills Required by Learners and Teachers in using Electronic Technology" and "The Market and Willingness of Students to Partake in Electronic Classrooms." 

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 The Swaner EcoCenter is a nature preserve and Utah State University Distance Education site located in Snyderville Basin near Park City, Utah.
 Swaner encompasses a 1200 acre wildlife refuge, a 10000 sqft state of the art environmental education facility, a 100 acre farm, and 10 mi of trails.
 The EcoCenter works to preserve the land and the human connection to the natural landscape, to educate the local and broader communities about the value of nature, and to nurture both the ecosystem and the people connected with it.
 The EcoCenter was designed by architect Soren Simonsen to meet the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) platinum certification, the highest standard set by the U.S. Green Building Council. 

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 A Distance education librarian or distance learning librarian is a specialized academic librarian whose primary duties involve serving the information needs of distance education students, faculty, and staff.
 This position typically involves coordinating the duties of many librarians and library staff to ensure adequate access to library resources for those who enroll in and teach distance education courses. 

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 The Naval War College (NWC or NAVWARCOL) is the staff college and "Home of Thought" for the United States Navy at Naval Station Newport in Newport, Rhode Island.
 The NWC educates and develops leaders, supports defining the future Navy and associated roles and missions, supports combat readiness, and strengthens global maritime partnerships. 

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 The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is an intergovernmental organisation of the Commonwealth of Nations headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
 Founded at the 1987 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) and inaugurated in 1988, COL's mandate is to promote and develop the use of open learning and distance education knowledge, resources and technologies throughout the Commonwealth's 54 member states.
 COL has evolved into one of the world's leading distance education providers and leads the international development in distance education along with UNESCO.
 COL is the only intergovernmental organisation solely concerned with the development of distance education. 

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 Atlantic University is an American private non-profit distance education institution of higher and continuing education in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
 The university is associated with Edgar Cayce's Association for Research and Enlightenment (A.R.E.), and its administrative offices are in the Don and Nancy de Laski Education Center on the main A.R.E. campus.
 The university is nationally accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), which is a member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), for its distance education and hybrid programs.
 The university also maintains licensure with the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV). 

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 PESC Information Systems College is an education facility in Ethiopia which uses distance education to teach Information systems. 

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Answer: Newport, Rhode Island