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Tina Joy Pitt, the Director of The Distance Education Consortium, provided a large portion of this list.

Aoki, Kumiko, & Goto, Kunio (1995) Educational Application of The Internet: International Joint Teleclass.

Bates, A. (1996). The Impact of Technological Change on Open and Distance Learning. Key note: "Your Future Depends on It", Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The University of British Columbia, 1996.

Bates, A. (1994). Educational Multi-Media in a Networked Society World Conference on Educational Multimedia in Vancouver, 1994, and published in the conference proceedings (Ottman and Tomek, 1994).

Berge, Zane, L., & Collins, Mauri. (1995). Computer Mediated Communication and The Online Classroom: Volumes One, Two, & Three. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press, Inc.

Brookfield, Stephen D. (1986). Understanding and Facilitating Adult Learning. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers.

Buchanan, Phil (1995).Teachers and Internet: Charting A Course For Success.

Eastmond, Dan. (1995) Alone But Together: Computer Conferencing in Adult Education. Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press.

Ellsworth, Jill H. (1994). Education On The Internet: A Hands-on Book of Ideas, Resources, Projects, and Advice. Indianapolis: Sams Publishing.

Galbraith, Michael W. (1990). Adult Learning Methods: A Guide For Effective Instruction. Florida: Krieger Publishing Co.

Galbraith, Michael W. (1991). Facilitating Adult Learning: A Transactional Process. Florida: Krieger Publishing Co.

Good, Thomas, L., & Brophy, Jere, E. (1994). Looking In Classrooms. New York: Harper Collins College Publishers.

Knapp, Linda, R., & Glenn, Allen, D. (1996). Restructuring Schools With Technology. Boston: Allyn & Bacon.

Knowles, Malcolm (1973). The Adult Learner: A Neglected Species. Houston: Gulf Publishing Co.

Knowles, Malcolm (1991). Using Learning Contracts. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers.

Langenbach, Michael (1988). Curriculum Models in Adult Education. Florida: Kreiger Publishing Co.

Merriam, Sharan B. & Caffarella, Rosemary, S. (1991). Learning in Adulthood: A Comprehensive Guide. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers.

Obliner Diana & Maruyama Mark (1996). Distributed Learning.

Piskurich, George M. (1993). Self-directed Learning: A Pratical Guide To Design, Development, and Implementation. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers.

Rogers, Carl. R. (1969). Freedom To Learn. Columbus, OH: Charles E. Merrill Publishing Company.

Thomas, David, A. (1995). The Internet and K-12 Mathematics and Science Reform.

Schlosser, Charles and Anderson, Mary: Distance Education: A Review of the Literature, 2nd Edition 64 pages (1997) Softbound ISBN 0-89240-106-0.
Written with the teacher, trainer, graduate student, professor, and media specialist in mind, this book provides a brief yet comprehensive overview of available literature. Topics covered: definition of distance education; major distance education theories; overviews of the history and current operational issues; and a selected bibliography of distance education literature.

Woolley, David (1996). Web Conferencing Discussion.

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