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Large-scale educational telecommunications systems for the US: An analysis of educational needs and technological opportunitiesThe needs to be served, the subsectors in which the system might be used, the technology employed, and the prospects for future utilization of an educational telecommunications delivery system are described and analyzed. Educational subsectors are analyzed with emphasis on the current status and trends within each subsector. Issues which affect future development, and prospects for future use of media, technology, and large-scale electronic delivery within each subsector are included. Information on technology utilization is presented. Educational telecommunications services are identified and grouped into categories: public television and radio, instructional television, computer aided instruction, computer resource sharing, and information resource sharing. Technology based services, their current utilization, and factors which affect future development are stressed. The role of communications satellites in providing these services is discussed. Efforts to analyze and estimate future utilization of large-scale educational telecommunications are summarized. Factors which affect future utilization are identified. Conclusions are presented.
Document ID
19750014110
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Morgan, R. P. (Washington Univ. Saint Louis, MO, United States)
Singh, J. P. (Washington Univ. Saint Louis, MO, United States)
Rothenberg, D. (Washington Univ. Saint Louis, MO, United States)
Robinson, B. E. (Washington Univ. Saint Louis, MO, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
April 1, 1975
Subject Category
Social Sciences (General)
Report/Patent Number
NASA-CR-142619
CG-75/1
Accession Number
75N22182
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NSF EC-38871
CONTRACT_GRANT: NGR-26-008-054
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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