Distance Learning on the Net

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Best School Websites provide users a valuable information about Best High School Websites. Also Best School Web Site is a reliable source of information for school staff and students.

Distance Education Teaching Resources

Journals, Newsletters and Newsgroups

DLRN-J The Distance Learning Resource Network Electronic Journal
Distance Education Journal-Cumulative index
Interpersonal Computing and Technology Journal (To 1998) -- Apparently this site has not been updated since 1998.

Accreditation Issues

While somewhat dated, here are the North Central Regional Accreditation's guidelines on accreditation for distance education.

Government and Other Research Resources for Educators

This link contains links to various sites within Nasa, Other Space Agencies and Links to Other US Government Web pages.

FedWorld Home Page -A comprehensive directory of all web sites maintained by the US Government. The National Technical Information Service (NTIS) introduced FedWorld in November 1992 to help with the challenge of accessing U.S. Government Information online. FedWorld helps you keep up with the flood of information worldwide by providing a comprehensive central access point for locating and acquiring government information.

Galaxy contains listings of educational organizations.
International Centre for Distance Learning has a distance education database online.
Internet University has a list of online courses.
National Distance Learning Center carries a database of online courses.
Peterson's Education Center is sponsored by Peterson's Guides, a commercial publisher of educational indices including those concerning distance education.
University Online maintains an extensive library of educational courseware.
Yahoo has sections on adult education institutes and online teaching and learning.
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