Learning about Distance Education.

Overview & Synopsis

This annotated bibliography lists print and electronic resources for learning about distance education. The print resources section lists 22 reference materials that are organized into these categories: three dictionaries and bibliographies; four sources on philosophical background and history; four sources of technical information; three sources of support services; five guides with descriptions of institutions that offer classes and programs through some form of distance education; and three journals containing useful articles on the topic. Each entry follows this format: author(s) or editor(s), title, publisher, date of publication, and annotation. The electronic resources section lists 12 World Wide Web and Listserv addresses that can be accessed for further information about distance education and distance education programs. (YLB)