Distance Education in Iceland Where We Are Today and Where Do We Want to Be?
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Many universities are now faced with the challenge of adding more technology to their teaching. Although distance education has been carried out for many years, the advent of the web, video conferencing, video-on-demand and improved telecommunications create more possibilities. In this paper we describe several modes of distance education, media used and possible platforms. We are carrying out a trial that uses video-conferencing over an ATM network. The trial is categorised in order to focus the different trials and experiments that will be done in the coming quarters.
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تاریخ انتشار 2002