| Are you looking to help those who are
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| | options you have on having it delivered
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| unable to go to school due to a physical
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| | to you. The most obvious choice is for
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| disability or are you a student who is
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| | you to do what is called virtual
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| unable to go to school? You should look
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| | classrooms which is where you watch the
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| into distance education or distance
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| | lesson on your laptop over a live webcam
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| learning.
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| | feed. You can also order DVDs and VHS
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| What is distance education though?
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| | tapes or just order books or other
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| Distance education is a field of
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| | written print and read them.
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| education that uses technology and
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| | There is a difference between open
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| instructional systems to educate students
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| | learning and distance learning, but what
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| who are not physically able to receive
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| | is it? Open learning is when the student
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| their education. Instead of the student
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| | is allowed to choose the time and place
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| who is unable to attend a class either
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| | he/she wants to learn. Distance learning
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| buys the video of a teacher teaching a
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| | is when the student and teacher are
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| subject or, more popular today, the
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| | unable to meet at the same time. This is
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| student watches the teacher over a
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| | important because not all open learning
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| webcam.
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| | schools use distance learning and not all
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| Now that you know what distance education
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| | schools that use distance education are
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| is, when did it start?
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| | open learning schools.
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| The oldest university to use distance
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| | Distance education is definitely on the
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| education would have to be the University
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| | rise as many more schools are beginning
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| of South Africa which has been offering
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| | to use virtual classrooms and provide
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| distance education since 1946. It has
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| | more options for the disabled and those
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| been available since the 1840s in Great
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| | who are unable to attend classes. If you
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| Britain though.
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| | are thinking about becoming a distance
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| The early forms of distance education
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| | education teacher you should consider it.
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| would use a commercial correspondence to
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| | You will be able to choose the time you
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| deliver the piece of education to the
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| | want to record a lesson and just send it
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| student. Many colleges in America use
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| | to your students to watch at the time
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| distance education today, although any
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| | they want.
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| student can receive it, not just the
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| | Distance education is a great thing
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| disabled. Many students have at least one
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| | because it allows many students who were
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| internet class a semester which is where
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| | originally unable to attend school to do
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| you stay at your house and watch the
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| | so and it also allows teachers the chance
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| teacher teach over a live webcam feed.
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| | to teach more students then they would
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| If you are going to do distance education
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| | originally be able to teach.
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| it is important for you to know the
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