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According to Desmond Keegan, what distinguishes distance education from conventional face-to-face instruction?
What distinguishes distance education from private study and teach-yourself programs according to Desmond Keegan?
Which technical media is mentioned as part of distance education according to the text?
What is considered a basic reference in the field of distance education?
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When was Desmond Keegan's book, The Foundations of Distance Education, first published?
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What term was used to describe an old form of distance education where communication between the education provider and the learner was through the postal system?
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In 1982, what did the International Council for Correspondence Education change its name to?
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What term was likely coined to refer to forms of study where a major portion of the learning process takes place at the home of the student?
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What led to a change in terminology from 'correspondence education' to 'distance education'?
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What did the student receive through postal mail in correspondence education?
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What term was used to refer to an old form of distance education where communication was through the postal system?
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In 1982, what organization changed its name to reflect the developments in other systems of communication?
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What term was most likely coined to refer to forms of study where a major portion of the learning process takes place at the home of the student?
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What term acquired a reputation of questionable quality in some cases?
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Which organization's name change reflects the shift from an old form of distance education to the modern concept of distance education?
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