Addressing Planning and Policy: How to Make the Best Use of the Internet and Www in Higher Education
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Anyone who began reading this report with the expectation that simple prescriptions would be given for increasing productivity in higher education using information technology might be confused at this point, if not disappointed. Far from sketching an easy fix, we have reviewed a wide array of Internet and Web-based applications for education and training. And the applications are not just numerous; they differ along many dimensions:
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