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  2. George Brown College - Wikipedia

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    George Brown has 15,000 distance education students studying in over 35 countries. One of the most popular distance education programs offered by the college is its award-winning [4] Electronics Technician distance education program, developed by Dr. Colin Simpson. George Brown was named one of the Greater Toronto's Top Employers for 2022. [5]

  3. Brown University - Wikipedia

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    Brown University is a private Ivy League research university in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.It is the seventh-oldest institution of higher education in the US, founded in 1764 as the College in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.

  4. History of virtual learning environments - Wikipedia

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    The system was used by Pepperdine University, Georgia Tech, San Diego County Department of Education, and Alaska Department of Education for distance learning. CET (later NCET and now Becta) publishes Videotex in Education: A new technology briefing, a 54-page booklet written by Vincent Thompson, Mike Brown and Chris Knowles. This is out of ...

  5. List of online colleges in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is the primary accrediting body that recognizes online schools, but not all schools on this list are accredited by that agency. During the COVID-19 pandemic , many of the colleges and universities in the United States offered classes entirely online, particularly facilitated via Zoom .

  6. Distance education - Wikipedia

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    Distance education, also known as distance learning, is the education of students who may not always be physically present at school, [1] [2] or where the learner and the teacher are separated in both time and distance. [3] Traditionally, this usually involved correspondence courses wherein the student corresponded with the school via mail.

  7. Open Curriculum (Brown University) - Wikipedia

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    In 1966, seventy Brown undergraduates formed a Group Independent Study Program to scrutinize Brown's curriculum, and propose reforms. By 1968, the group comprised twenty-five students, two of whom, Ira Magaziner and Elliott Maxwell, wrote a substantive 400-page report, "Draft of a Working Paper for Education at Brown."

  8. Online learning in higher education - Wikipedia

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    As online education has become the dominant form of distance education, new theories are emerging that combine elements of constructivism and technology. Siemens' Connectivism "is the integration of principles explored by chaos, network, and complexity and self-organization theories".(p. 5 [ 38 ] ) Connectivism places knowledge in "diversity of ...

  9. List of for-profit universities and colleges - Wikipedia

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    University of Liverpool – distance education only, a division of Laureate Education; University of the Potomac – distance education offices in Washington, D.C., and Vienna, Virginia with remote administration offices as well; U.S. Career Institute – Fort Collins, Colorado; Walden University – online, a division of Adtalem Education