Barriers to distance education
By: by Arthur Levine and Jeffrey C. Sun.
Contributors: Sun, Jeffrey C.; American Council on Education.; EDUCAUSE (Association)
Series: Distributed education: challenges, choices, and a new environment -- 6
Publisher: American Council on Education
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 22
Subjects: Distance education.
Notes: "[This] is the sixth and final monograph in a series of invited papers on distributed education, commissioned by the American Council on Education (ACE) and Educause"--P. iii.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 19-21).
Table of contents: title: Barriers within the academy. Need for distance learning ; Differences between distance learning and higher education ; Students ; Pedagogy ; Internal governance and external competition ; Money; title: Barriers external to the academy. Federal ; States ; Accrediting agencies ; Professional organizations, unions, consortia, and partnerships.