June 23, 2000
South African Universities Grapple With the Growth of Distance Learning
Key issues include quality control, language, and centralization
Officials at public universities in South Africa are chafing under a temporary moratorium on expansion of university distance-education programs in this country, imposed earlier this year while government officials develop a blueprint for a wide-ranging reorganization of higher education in South Africa.
The moratorium reflects concerns over a recent tectonic shift: Several Afrikaans-language universities, which
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