1. Earning a Doctorate Degree Online: Distance Learning Doctorate Degrees
   

   Distance Learning Doctorate Degrees: Online education is becoming an increasingly popular method of earning a bach… (@degreedoctoral)

   [ed note: "A distance learning doctorate is an ideal solution for individuals who have a master’s degree already and do not have the time to go back to school full time."]

2. Popular Accredited Universities with Distance Learning Programs
   

   Popular Accredited Universities with Distance Learning Programs (@troy2shaffer)

   [ed note: A short list of accredited schools offering an online degree program.]

3. CALL FOR PAPERS for IRRODL Special Issue
   

   IRRODL is requesting contributions for special issue: Frontiers in Open and Distance Learning in the North (@MFPaulsen)

   [ed note: Call For Papers: "The special issue will have its main focus on distance and open education in Arctic communities and Northern regions characterized by remote settlements and extreme climates."]

4. Advice On Getting Higher Education Through Distance Learning Programs! – Advice.com
   

   Advice On Getting Higher Education Through Distance Learning Programs! (@advicedotcom)

   [ed note: "So, it is for these students who cannot afford to leave their current jobs ( although not a high paid job) but still want to get a higher education in order to get a better job, their dream jobs, some colleges and universities also offer some distance learning programs wherein the students can study while they are working."]

5. Long-Distance Learning | Home Page Local | TheLedger.com
   

   RT @MentorEdu: Long-Distance Learning: Through the correspondence, students in both schools began learning about each other.. (@mediadigger)

   [ed note: "The correspondence began last year when Szymczyk's kindergarten class started communicating with a Masai tribesman named LaBash, who is a scout for Predator Aware, she said."]

6. Distance Learning Courses have given Education a whole New Dimension | MBAs Portal
   

   Published a new blog post: #MBA #news Distance Learning Courses have given Education a whole New Dimension (@mba_)

   [ed note: "With internet spread all over, Distance learning courses have seen a tremendous rise in the past decade. Hundreds and thousands of people have enrolled in these courses with the intention of enriching their qualification besides working full time."]

7. Celebrating 60 Years of Distance Learning – Part I: The Beginnings of Distance Education at UBC
   

   Free Reading !!! Celebrating 60 Years of Distance Learning – Part I: The Beginnings …: These… mypsychicsonline.inf (@FreePsyche)

   [ed note: Author and professor of distance and independent learning, Charles Wedemeyer, stated, “Education should be accessible anywhere there are potential students even if there is just one and even if there is not a teacher in the same place as that student.”]

8. Federal grant helps WNMU offer distance learning
   

   Federal grant helps WNMU offer distance learning (@ExploreOnline)

   [ed note: "Federal officials have presented a $267,000 grant to Western New Mexico University in Silver City to update and expand distance learning programs in Grant, Luna, McKinley, Sierra, Socorro, Hidalgo and Catron counties."]

9. Distance Learning – 5 Important Ingredients Your Online Degree Program Must Have | Blog Cash Biz Internet Marketing
   

   Distance Learning – 5 Important Ingredients Your Online Degree Program Must Have (@BlogCashBiz)

   [ed note: "Pay attention to these 5 important elements that you must remember when you\’re choosing between online degrees."]

10. Connecting with the Environment Intensely – Environmental Graduate Programs Distance Learning | GEEK!
    

    GEEK: Connecting with the Environment Intensely – Environmental Graduate Programs Distance Learning (@geektheking)

    [ed note: "The range of environmental courses offered in the different universities by distance learning include environmental biology, environmental architecture/design, environmental control technologies, environmental education, environmental engineering technology, environmental health engineering, environmental psychology and environmental health."]

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1. Distance Learning Librarians: Their Shared Vision
   

   Distance Learning Librarians: Their Shared Vision, (@distedres)

   [ed note: "This study examines shared vision among librarians through a content analysis of planning documents from early distance learning library programs. It offers a shared vision model relevant to the study and application of leadership."]

2. Best Business Online Distance Learning Programs
   

   RT @USDLA: Best Business Online Distance Learning Programs: via @addthis (@FJPalacio)

   [ed note: "Providing an opportunity to study whenever, wherever and paying nominal tuition fees have further helped in the world-wide acceptance of distance learning programs over the last few years. However with the credit crunch imposed by economic recession and an increase in specialization in various business programs have made the task of selecting proper online business course even more difficult."]

3. DL4D (Distance Learning for Development) | The Communication Initiative Network
   

   DL4D (Distance Learning for Development): DL4D (Distance Learning for Development) (@ci_global)

   [ed note: "DL4D (Distance Learning for Development) provides high-quality postgraduate training to those working in the field of international development. This site has information on over 140 short courses available to study at a distance."]

4. Distance Learning Law Degree | Finance on Think to Touch
   

   : Distance Learning Law Degree (@stevenbold)

   [ed note: "Now with many colleges and universities offering distance learning law degrees, it is much easier to graduate with one."]

5. Best Distance Learning Engineering Programs | How to install program Easy install program
   

   : Best Distance Learning Engineering Programs (@unlimit_host)

   [ed note: "At present there are numerous online engineering degrees and distance learning engineering programs that are being offered from leading universities."]

6. How To Work and Study While Pursuing Distance Learning Education – | IndiaGiga.com
   

   New post: How To Work and Study While Pursuing Distance Learning Education … ( (@IndiaGiga)

   [ed note: "One of the main attractions of pursuing distance learning education is the ability to continuing working, and earning a paycheck, while going to school. With the best of both worlds, students do not have to attend classes on campus."]

7. Sian is distance learning student of the year | Housing Excellence
   

   Sian is distance learning student of the year – (@housingex)

   [ed note: "She went into Housing in 2002, following graduating in Politics & Sociology, because she thought that it would be interesting and rewarding as it involves working with people."]

8. How To keep Your Job And Achieve A Distance Learning Education At The Same Time
   

   www.azloans.info How To keep Your Job And Achieve A Distance Learning Education At The Same Time (@KarriOwens)

   [ed note: "Moreover, distance learning students do not have the advantage of getting their learning drive renewed whenever they interact with lecturers or peers in classes."]

9. Distance Learning Opening up the Doors to New Opportunities :: Article-Directory.US
   

   New Opportunities: (@santanusingh)

   [ed note: "udents, who take up distance learning courses, have the aspirations and ambition to climb high up the ladder of success in their lives. Those who want to specialize in a particular line of work also opt for this revolutionary mode of learning."]

10. Connecting with the Environment Intensely – Environmental Graduate Programs Distance Learning | Submit Articles | Article Wild
    

    Connecting with the Environment Intensely Environmental Graduate Programs Distance Learning: Author : Jim ZornEn… (@ArticleWild)

    [ed note: "The range of environmental courses offered in the different universities by distance learning include environmental biology, environmental architecture/design, environmental control technologies, environmental education, environmental engineering technology, environmental health engineering, environmental psychology and environmental health."]

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1. Welcome to Distance Learning Wisconsin – Learn.Grow.Achieve
   

   Welcome to Distance Learning Wisconsin – Learn.Grow.Achieve: via @addthis (@USDLA)

   [ed note: The distance learning site for the University of Wisconsin.]

2. Feedback as dialogue:
   

   Feedback as dialogue: exploring the links between formative assessment and social software in distance learning, (@distedres)

   [ed note: "Formative assessment practices though beneficial for student learning become marginalised and constrained in open and distance learning environments in higher education. Feedback is a key factor in formative assessment and learners can benefit from the deployment of emerging technologies and the opportunities for participation and dialogue afforded by social software."]

3. Health and Safety Distance Learning – Study Online for this Socially Responsible Technical Career | Health blog
   

   Health and Safety Distance Learning – Study Online for this …: The discipline of Occupational Safety and Health … (@PublicSchoolOT)

   [ed note: "The field of Health and Safety should not be confused with the field of Safety Engineering. The more formal title for Health and Safety is Occupational Safety and Health."]

4. Online Learning Update
   

   Influence of Structure and Interaction on Student Achievement and Satisfaction in Web-Based Distance Learning – Hy… (@psukalski)

   [ed note: "This study examines the influence of instructional design and management style on student achievement and satisfaction in a web-based distance learning environment."]

5. YouTube – Kaplan University Professor Spot
   

   looks like they solved our CT/CS Distance Learning Education project problem. they brought in Uncle Phil. (@d_eck)

   [ed note: A YouTube video promo for Kaplan University. Good job.]

6. Distance Learning Success for you and your business!
   

   When Distance Learning is done, what’s next? (@learningincome)

   [ed note: Promo page for ILearningGlobal.tv]

7. iPod touch for Shepparton education students, La Trobe University
   

   Distance Learning with iPod touches! So much cooler than the paper diary I got at Uni.. (@latrobe)

   [ed note: "The iPod Touch is integrated with La Trobe’s Learning Management System and a virtual classroom software called Elluminate, giving students a mobile and flexible platform for them to access course material through podcasts and to share their own learning."]

8. Learning to Make your Points Powerfully – Distance Learning Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Courses | Degree ASAP
   

   Learning to Make your Points Powerfully – Distance Learning Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Courses… (@degreeasap)

   [ed note: Distance learning from Microsoft for PowerPoint.]

9. Distance Learning v Classroom Learning « Online Degrees Research Center | How to Get Into Distance Learning Schools | Distance Learning & Online Degrees Admissions & Financial Aid Info
   

   Distance Learning v Classroom Learning: There has been a great deal of discussion about distance learning v classr… (@sidergroup)

   [ed note: "Many high school students that have opted for distance learning programs over the traditional classroom were struggling in their previous environments, either because they had a different learning style, were having a hard time keeping up, or were learning at a much faster pace than everyone else."]

10. Graduate Certificate in Distance Learning: Northeastern College of Professional Studies
    

    writing personal statement to start NEU Distance Learning Cert: very excited to get started. (@scheney)

    [ed note: "In order to meet the expanding need for qualified instructors and professionals, the College of Professional Studies created the Graduate Certificate in Distance Learning."]

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1. Distance Learning Program Degrees | Degree ASAP
   

   Distance Learning Program Degrees: Jimmy Sturo asked: Through distance education mode you can… (@degreeasap)

   [ed note: "In fact, some distance degree programs are considered more competitive than the regular local university degrees."]

2. Distance Education Admissions
   

   Admissions to the distance learning courses are done by the individual institutes: #Distance #Education #Admissions (@Indiaedu)

   [ed note: "While some of the institutes conduct entrance examinations, others may make the admission procedure simpler. Although the academic year in most institutes start in January and June, the dates of distance education admissions to various courses vary."]

3. Getting Face to Face with Distance Learning — Campus Technology
   

   Getting Face to Face with Distance Learning: By Bridget McCrea To call Stan Silverman an online education guru wou… (@surprise_awaits)

   [ed note: "As technological expectations rose, it became obvious that we needed to introduce a robust, synchronous component to our online education system."]

4. Kapil Sibal for distance learning in schools – dnaindia.com
   

   Kapil Sibal for distance learning in schools – dnaindia.com: via @addthis (@USDLA)

   [ed note: "This means that schools would be allowed to enroll students under the distance education system. These students will get somewhat similar study material prepared by the teachers for regular students and will be allowed to take exams."]

5. Online Degree Talk – A Blog About Online Education and Distance Learning
   

   Online Degree Talk – A Blog About Online Education and Distance Learning @ (@onlinedegr3e)

   [ed note: "The curriculum is designed around the 3Cs of criminal justice, cops, courts and corrections. It takes students through the processes involved after the perpetration of a crime, its investigation, trial of the perpetrators, their conviction and subsequent incarceration."]

6. Do Learning Styles and Multiple Formats Matter?
   

   Success in Distance Education: Do Learning Styles and Multiple Formats Matter?, (@distedres)

   [ed note: "Using data collected from 120 students enrolled in nine sections of an undergraduate technical communication course, this study found a number of statistically significant associations between students' learning styles, as defined by the Index of Learning Styles, and nine measures evaluating both academic performance and student preference."]

7. Part-time Online Latin Teacher – Kansas Education Employment Board
   

   Part-time Online Latin Teacher KC Distance Learning (@KSTeachingJobs)

   [ed note: "This position will support the iQ Kansas curriculum and students. Applicant must possess a secondary state teaching certification in the subject area in addition to a computer with the appropriate Internet connectivity and software. "]

8. News – Local News: What’s Happening In And Around St Neots (PE19)
   

   Huntingdon District council offers Distance Learning Courses (@TDUKcom)

   [ed note: "The courses are open to anyone working in the food industry, or who is interested in achieving a recognised food, health and safety qualification."]

9. MBA School Or Distance Learning?
   

   A recent article discusses the alternative of distance learning for an MBA. (@Thinking_MBA)

   [ed note: "As with enrolling in a traditional education session, you would need to check any prerequisites are needed for your course in the distance learning courses for an MBA."]

10. Distance Learning in Psychology – Generally Thinking
    

    RT @MarjieKnudsen RT @WarrenThinking Distance Learning in Psychology – #education (@debbyfriend)

    [ed note: "But many of these people have jobs and other commitments, and don’t have the flexibility to be at a specific place at a specific time each week. If this sounds like you, but you still really want to study psychology, then distance learning might be the answer."]

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1. Institute of Management Technology Distance Learning
   

   The admission for the #distance #learning courses are offered by #IMT twice in a year : (@Indiaedu)

   [ed note: Entrance exam and Eligibility Criteria for the distance learning program at The Institute of Management Technology.]

2. Library – Case Study- The Impact of Distance Learning on U.S. Navy Voluntary Education
   

   Case Study- The Impact of Distance Learning on U.S. Navy Voluntary Education: via @addthis (@USDLA)

   [ed note: Research by the US Navy Postgraduate School. "Woosley analyzed educational and manpower records for nine enlistee cohorts from 1994 to 2008, finding that the growth of DL over this period led to a doubling in overall TA participation rates."]

3. WW5 » Do Potential Employers Value Distance Learning Degrees?
   

   New Article: Do Potential Employers Value Distance Learning Degrees? (@toparticless)

   [ed note: "However, despite all of the negative talk about the value of distance learning degrees, many such colleges and universities offer valid online learning degrees and diplomas. The students and instructors are held to the same standard of educational excellence as those in the traditional classroom."]

4. Article Directory » How You Can Succeed With Distance Learning Education While You Work?
   

   New Article: How You Can Succeed With Distance Learning Education While You Work? (@dirmenese)

   [ed note: "Without a lot of discipline and intrinsic motivation, distance learners can easily get sidetracked by life and fail to keep up with the coursework needed to pass the class."]

5. Articles Hub – Blog Archive – Distance Learning in Agriculture and Allied Sciences – Preparation for a Field in High Demand
   

   Distance Learning (@georgia3187)

   [ed note: "In recent years, there has been an ever-increasing demand for salaried agricultural and food scientists for conducting lab research in a variety of areas that directly impact the food and agriculture industry."]

6. Autism Curriculum – Distance Learning Homeschool Curriculum For Autistic Students
   

   Autism Curriculum – Distance Learning Homeschool Curriculum For Autistic Students (@keepfit16)

   [ed note: "They can make the choice for a variety of very personalized reasons, but the majority of families choose homeschooling as it supplies a guarded environment for the children."]

7. Gender in Open and Distance Learning
   

   Revisiting gender in open and distance learning (@distedres)

   [ed note: "Through a qualitative inquiry, undertaken within the constructivist framework, aimed at uncovering the perspectives of learners and counsellors associated with five programmes of Indira Gandhi National Open University, the present paper attempts to revisit gender in open and distance learning (ODL)."]

8. Course 11T10: Human Rights of Migrants, Migrant Workers and Thei
   

   studying the human rights of migrants… HREA have excellent distance learning courses (@thepearlgirl)

   [ed note: "This distance learning course explores the human rights of migrants under international law, concentrating on the application of these international legal regimes on migrants and their families, both regular and irregular."]

9. Facilitating service-learning through distance education
   

   Making a difference online: Facilitating service-learning through distance education: Publication year: 2010Source… (@edjournals)

   [ed note: "This article explores service-learning pedagogy delivered in an online format, specifically a case study describing the way one institution, University of Illinois at Springfield, successfully uses the internet to provide such instruction."]

10. Distance Learning Online Degree – A Great Way to Obtain Higher Education | Degree ASAP
    

    Distance Learning Online Degree – A Great Way to Obtain Higher Education: James Sholis asked… (@degreeasap)

    [ed note: "Distance learning online degree programs add just the right of flexibility that you need continue your normal daily activities."]

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1. Get a Quality Education Cheaper Through Distance Learning « Education Report
   

   Get a Quality Education Cheaper Through Distance Learning ( (@collegereport)

   [ed note: "This enables you to go to the college of your choice - and pay less. You save money on all the fees that on-campus students have to pay."]

2. Distance Learning Degrees -These Home Study Courses Can Do Miracles For You | Degree ASAP
   

   Distance Learning Degrees – These Home Study Courses Can Do Miracles For You: Rishabh Sogani… (@degreeasap)

   [ed note: "This is because there is no one to keep an eye on how you are getting on with your studies. It is your sole responsibility to be sincere in your efforts, if you wish to get an online degree."]

3. Distance Learning in USA
   

   #Distance #Learning Courses in #USA adds a feather to your academic qualification : (@Indiaedu)

   [ed note: "There are several accredited colleges and universities in states like Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Texas and Virginia that are known for top quality Distance Learning in USA. These schools offer distance learning degrees like Associate Degree, Bachelor Degree, Certificates, Continuing Education, Doctorate Programs and Masters Degree."]

4. FIND MBA – Capella University Launches New Distance Learning MBA Programs
   

   Capella University Launches New Distance Learning MBA Programs: via @addthis (@USDLA)

   [ed note: "allows eligible students in Capella's bachelor's degree programs in Business, Information Technology, and Psychology to begin earning master's-level credits after completing at least 100 undergraduate credits."]

5. Distance Learning – ITDL-all issues
   

   Distance Learning – ITDL-all issues Instructional Technology (@delicious50)

   [ed note: Great Resource. This is a set of links to all the back issues of the Instructional Technology and Distance Learning Journal.]

6. Importance of Accredited Online Colleges,Accredited Online Colleges
   

   How To Succeed With Your Online Degree By Getting Started With A Distance Learning Online College (@RakhiMoneyMaker)

   [ed note: "One advantage of accredited online colleges is that students from different countries of the world who enrolled in the same school can study online together, so this will avail them the opportunity to share some useful knowledge about their respective countries."]

7. Partially Remote Graduate Customer Services Rep – Virtual Vocations
   

   Virtual Vocations Partially Remote Graduate Customer Services Rep: Distance learning company seeks Graduate Servic… (@VirtualVocation)

   [ed note: "Candidate needs to be able to attend monthly meetings in Fort Collins, CO, so only local applicants will be considered."]

8. Executive MBA, Executive MBA in India, MBA Executive Programs in India
   

   Get details of Correspondence MBA actually means pursuing your MBA in a distance learning mode. (@mukeshkumar99)

   [ed note: "Nowadays IIMs also offer executive MBA programs. The Indian Institutes of Management are ranked 68th amongst the top universities of the world and it is a dream for every MBA aspirant to get into IIMs."]

9. Article Directory » Do Distance Learning Degrees Impress Employers?
   

   New Article: Do Distance Learning Degrees Impress Employers? (@dirmenese)

   [ed note: "Unfortunately, many potential employers have heard about the bogus degrees and tend to assume an online degree is of lesser value. To address the misinformation, 6 accreditation agencies have been authorized by the U.S. National Education Board to weed out the unscrupulous bogus programs.]

10. Articles Hub » Blog Archive » Distance Learning – the Best Choice for Professional Career Development
    

    Distance Learning – the B (@georgia3187)

    [ed note: "It is a trend with them to go for career development programs after garnering a few years experience at workplace. Online learning is the best choice for career development programs. Such a program along with expertise and experience is a great boost to push their professional career ahead."]

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1. Online Learning: Time to Go Back to School: Distance Learning A Great Option for Everyone
   

   Online Learning: Time to Go Back to School: Distance Learning A …: The Online Learning community is a place of i… (@surprise_awaits)

   [ed note: A series of articles about online learning and distance learning.]

2. Acquiring Degree From Colleges Distance Learning | MBAs Portal
   

   Published a new blog post: #MBA #news Acquiring Degree From Colleges Distance Learning (@mba_)

   [ed note: A blog post about the context of distance learning for a college degree.]

3. Distance Learning
   

   #Distance learning: Looking for good distance learning #courses : (@Indiaedu)

   [ed note: "As the number of institutes providing distance distance learning courses are continuously proliferating, in this section, we have tried to cover two very important topics- Distance Learning in India and Distance Learning Abroad."]

4. Online Degrees – Distance Learning Degree Programs Online | Degree ASAP
   

   Online Degrees – Distance Learning Degree Programs Online: Tara Peterson asked: Distance… (@degreeasap)

   [ed note: "Associates, bachelors, and masters online degree programs in business, science, fire science, engineering, nursing, healthcare, accounting, pharmacy, psychology, paralegal, or social work are available online."]

5. Army Distance Learning
   

   [softebook.com] Army Distance Learning: An army distance learning program is the perfect way for someone enlisted … (@marketizer)

   [ed note: "By participating in an army distance learning program, it is possible to balance duty and desire to learn."]

6. Certain Facts About Distance Learning Programs | Jobs.org.nz
   

   Certain Facts About Distance Learning Programs: There are people who cannot return to school because of their tigh… (@financejobsnz)

   [ed note: "Many jobs require work experience along with the degrees. In such cases, this can let you move forward." More overview of distance learning.]

7. Distance Learning Educators: Don’t miss the
   

   Distance Learning Educators: Don’t miss the “Emerging Technologies for Online Learning Symposium” – (@thinkPhD)

   [ed note: "Experts will share best practices and attendees will have a great opportunity to expand their personal networks." I would expect this conference to be top-notch with presentations, workshops, and demos of technology tools. ]

8. Â Doctorate of Education Distance Learning Online – Getting the Doctorate of Education You Need Online Online Nursing School
   

   Doctorate of Education Distance Learning Online – Getting the Doctorate of Education You Need Online – (@kopdream75)

   [ed note: "You’ve been considering a Doctorate of education (EdD) for quite some time but taking time out of your life to pursue your goals is simply not an option." Distance education gives you the way to achieve these outcomes.]

9. BBC – BBC World Service Programmes – Digital Planet, 09/02/2010
   

   BBC Digital Planet-from giving out free computers to school children to distance learning (@online_ed_info)

   [ed note: The intersection of technology and education is discussed with respect to distance learning and distributed learning. ]

10. Technology in Schools: Distance Learning 2.0 (TCEA 2010)
    

    Distance learning 2.0. Webcams in the classroom (@birdvilleits)

    [ed note: A slide show about "Distance Learning 2.0" presentation shown at the Texas Computer Education Association. ]

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1. Collaborative Learning Across the Miles — Campus Technology
   

   @generationsuny RT American college creates online distance learning courses W/ an exiled Lithuanian university. #SUNY (@alexpickett)

   [ed note: Politics gets involved with university status. Interesting read.]

2. Saudi Arabia exploring online education, distance learning – CareersToday – Careers.org
   

   Saudi Arabia exploring online education, distance learning …: Beginning in 2006, this initiative allows qualifie… (@CelesteLinguere)

   [ed note: U of Phoenix is working with the Saudis to provide distance learning capabilities for the region.]

3. Free Webinar – Social Learning for Distance Education – Thurs, Feb. 4 2pm ET – Interactyx
   

   Free #Webinar Today at 2pm ET – Social Learning for Distance Education – #topyx #moodle #elearning #socialmedia (@Interactyx)

   [ed note: Normally I would not post promo pages in this list, but this gives you an idea of a high-end distance learning platform.]

4. Saudi Arabia exploring online education, distance learning … | Distance Learning
   

   Saudi Arabia exploring online education, distance learning …: Alagappa University ranks highly as one of India’s m… (@knaweed)

   [ed note: Another look at the same article about the Saudis beginnings of distance education. This tweet was about the Indian connection for the Saudis use of Alagappa University online programs.]

5. SCBOE News Releases
   

   Schools Participate in ACCESS Distance Learning With U.S. Consulate in Germany. (@Shelbyedk12alus)

   [ed note: Virtual field trip to talk with Astronauts at NASA, and a distance learning class video conference with the US Consulate in Germany.]

6. Pros and Cons of Getting a Distance Learning Degree « Education Report
   

   Pros and Cons of Getting a Distance Learning Degree ( (@collegereport)

   [ed note: An article about the disadvantages and advantages of a distance learning degree.]

7. Bridge the Financial Gap with a Distance Learning Education Loan | MBAs Portal
   

   Published a new blog post: #MBA #news Bridge the Financial Gap with a Distance Learning Education Loan (@mba_)

   [ed note: An article with some notes about financial aid for distance learning programs.]

8. TweetFreeReports.com – Here Is Your Free Mini-Report Plus Special Bonus Download Just For Visiting
   

   Free report – Distance Learning Mba (@FreeReports)

   [ed note: An article where online distance learning MBAs are discussed.]

9. Why Distance Learning?
   

   RT @TechWestHosting: Why Distance Learning? (@XeryusIT)

   [ed note: Well written article about one of the advantages of distance learning graduate courses. Busy folks can take a course which is not offered near them.]

10. University of Alaska Distance Learning Courses
    

    Summer 2010 distance classes are now available to search on the UA Distance Learning site – (@cdemain)

    [ed note: University of Alaska's distance learning website. For most of us that really distance learning.]

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1. Is Distance Learning For You?
   

   Is Distance Learning For You? (@Education_Blog)

   [ed note: A blog post about advantages and disadvantages of distance education programs.]

2. The Northern Arizona University paradigm for distance learning where student interaction is paramount.: An article from: Education [HTML] (Digital) | Computer Online Degrees
   

   The Northern Arizona University paradigm for distance learning …: This digital document is an article from Educa… (@Daglios)

   [ed note: This is an academic article from Computer Online Degrees, which is well-written and interesting. I'm bookmarking this blog because it is good.]

3. How To Succeed With Distance Learning Education While You Work | Business and Personal Finance
   

   How To Succeed With Distance Learning Education While You Work (@dreamcreature)

   [ed note: Another blog post about distance learning advantages, disadvantages, and tips to succeed at it.]

4. What is Distance Learning? | Entertainment Articles From Authors
   

   What is Distance Learning? (#Distance #Learning (@buzzent)

   [ed note: An overview of distance learning. One sticky point in these types of articles is something like, ". . a student is not required to be present physically . ." For me this opens the door so that distance learning can involve some face-to-face time if the student or the school requires it for a specific program. The program I attend is a doctoral program which has all classes for a term on campus in one week. Then we students go home to complete all the rest of the coursework and assignments before returning to school for our next term.]

5. Distance Learning Vs Classroom Learning « Education Report
   

   Distance Learning Vs Classroom Learning ( (@collegereport)

   [ed note: An article about the effectiveness of distance learning. I'm often struck by the concern between "classroom" vs distance learning discussions. Education did not start in classrooms. Education started at home. It wasn't until after printing presses were invented and became widely used, that classrooms started to be the place of education, because moms and dads did not know how to read, so they couldn't teach their own children how to read and write. Classrooms are a cultural invention and so is distance learning.]

6. The Chance For MBAs: Distance Learning. | EduFetch.com
   

   New blog post: The Chance For MBAs: Distance Learning. (@edufetch)

   [ed note: An article discussing how the MBA degree is becoming more accessible now that distance learning has become so widely available.]

7. Virtual Curriculum Writers/Reviewers – Virtual Vocations
   

   Virtual Vocations Virtual Curriculum Writers/Reviewers: Distance learning company seeks Curriculum Writers/Reviewers… (@VirtualVocation)

   [ed note: A job posting for a virtual job as a Curriculum Writer/Reviewer. This would be a job to review and/or create online courses in American History, World History, Civics, Sociology, and more. Work from home.]

8. Nurses And Doctors » Blog Archive » Free Distance Learning Opportunity: Geeks Bearing Gifts in Three Parts
   

   Free Distance Learning Opportunity: Geeks Bearing Gifts in Three Parts (@big_doc_johnson)

   [ed note: The Pacific Northwest Regional Medical Library is offering a distance learning program, free to members, in figuring out how to work with the new trends in technology.]

9. What Are The Positive Sides Of A Geography Degree Distance Learning – Article by ArticleFeeder.com
   

   What Are The Positive Sides Of A Geography Degree Distance Learning (@articlefeeder)

   [ed note: An overview of how to approach a distance learning geography degree program.]

10. Call for nominations for distance learning awards | The Resource for Learning and Development | Training Journal
    

    RT @TrainingJournal: Call for nominations for distance learning awards (@MaskedBloggHR)

    [ed note: The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is seeking submissions for it's excellence in distance education programs. Lots to read, very interesting.]

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1. Success or Failure: Research Paper Conclusion of Distance Learning | Entertainment Articles From Authors
   

   Success or Failure: Research Paper Conclusion of Distance Learning (#Conclusion #Distance #Failure #Learning #Paper (@buzzent)

   [ed note: How effective is Distance Learning? This paper explores the different sides to this question.]

2. Online Distance Learning : A Dynamic Way of Getting a Degree. | EduFetch.com
   

   New blog post: Online Distance Learning : A Dynamic Way of Getting a Degree. (@edufetch)

   [ed note: A blog post that covers a little about the evolution of distance learning approaches and how Internet technology is changing the face of distance education.]

3. Distance Learning Benefits and 5 Steps to Evaluate an Online School « Education Report
   

   Distance Learning Benefits and 5 Steps to Evaluate an Online School ( (@collegereport)

   [ed note: An article about distance learning, which explores "What are the benefits of distance learning?" and "How to evaluate distance learning colleges and universities."]

4. Distance Learning Wisconsin Course Listings
   

   Distance Learning Wisconsin Course Listings (@mylearningspace)

   [ed note: A distance learning course about distance learning offered by University of Wisconsin-Stout, Outreach Services.]

5. Excellence in Distance Education Awards (EDEA) | The Communication Initiative Network
   

   Distance Learning Awards: Excellence in Distance Education Awards (EDEA) (@ci_ict4d)

   [ed note: The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) is requesting submissions for awards in Distance learning to be presented at the Sixth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning in Kochi, India, in November 2010. Very interesting.]

6. Mininotebooks | Some Interesting Facts About Distance Learning Law Schools | The Netbook Blog
   

   Some Interesting Facts About Distance Learning Law Schools (@buynetbooksnow)

   [ed note: An article about distance learning law school. At the present I'm not very convinced about the efficacy of distance learning for the study of law. It seems to me that one of the benefits of the classroom in law school is that you get specific training in how to think like a lawyer and I'm not so sure that training can be very effective by distance learning. ]

7. Past, Present and Future Access: A History of Distance and Online Education | Blog | Colorado State University Continuing Education
   

   RT @LearnCSU: Past, Present and Future Access: A history of distance and online learning: #education (@danibabb)

   [ed note: An exploration of the history of distance and online education. Nicely done, well worth the read.]

8. Website for Distance learning, Doctorate, Master, Bachelor
   

   New Concept: Website for Distance learning, Doctorate, Master, Bachelor (@conceptfeedback)

   [ed note: The author is requesting feedback about the concept of a new site. this specific site is about distance learning for doctorate, masters, and bachelors levels of education. This request for feedback is about layout, design, and the overall "concept" of the page (Not about the content). But I thought you might find it interesting to see how site designers are approaching our field.]

9. Distance learning | Pattaya One News
   

   New post: Distance learning Updated 24hrs a day (@PattayaOneNews)

   [ed note: A BBC article about the 50-year history of Queensland's School of the Air as it reaches its 50th year (Austrailia). ]

10. Make E-learning and Distance Education Easy for Every Person
    

    Make E-learning and Distance Education Easy for Every Person – PRLog (free press release): P.. (@jamiewalkernz)

    [ed note: An announcement about "Online E-learning Software" by Study8home. This package is an online platform for developing and offering online educational programs.]

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