September 29, 2000
Officials From 30 Nations Seek Global Coordination in Distance Education
Distance education is bringing new meaning to the term "exchange student," as the Internet allows students to take courses from foreign institutions without a passport or a costly plane ticket. In an effort to help more students cross borders online, distance-education leaders from more than 30 countries met here this month to foster coordination among institutions around the world.
However, speakers at the daylong forum had more questions than answers.
"There are political
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