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Art in Modern Culture (Open University Set Book)

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This reader for the Open University’s course on Modern Art: Practices and Debates presents a selection of key texts, including classic works from the 1930s to the 1960s, alongside contemporary writings, that introduce the reader to many issues on which [...]

Higher Education in Virtual Worlds: Teaching and Learning in Second Life (International Perspectives on Education and Society)

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Virtual Worlds are a new interface through which people can meet and collaborate with others using their natural voice, sharing PowerPoint presentations, videos, team meetings, as well as other sorts of simulations and role playing. ‘Education in Second Life’ is [...]

The Survey of Distance Learning Programs in Higher Education

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This is a comprehensive guide to all HE and professional UK distance learning programmes. The directory provides the following information on distance learning: a listing of all UK HE qualifications; details of the courses including MBA; financial implications; and general [...]

Distance and Supported Open Learning Worldwide 1997/98 (Distance Learning)

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This is a comprehensive guide to all HE and professional UK distance learning programmes. The directory provides the following information on distance learning: a listing of all UK HE qualifications; details of the courses including MBA; financial implications; and general [...]

OU Men: Work Through Lifelong Learning

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“This book”, Patricia Lunneborg writes, “documents a brilliant way out, for fifteen individuals, of this Age of Uncertainty for men.” This way out is the Open University. OU Men studies and documents the way that this remarkable institution has affected, [...]