Challenges for Study Centers in an Electronic Age: A case study of the Center for Distance Education at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in Germany

This paper reports on developments in study centers in Germany and in particular the experience of the Center for Distance Education at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg. Emphasis in this paper has been placed on the challenges faced by German universities in the electronic age, which in it...

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Autores principales: Ulrich J. Bernath, Axel C. Kleinschmidt, Christine J. Waiti, Olaf Zawacki
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:27b514a93b3f450b8987d9f64ee8cfdb2021-12-02T19:26:05ZChallenges for Study Centers in an Electronic Age: A case study of the Center for Distance Education at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in Germany10.19173/irrodl.v4i1.1331492-3831https://doaj.org/article/27b514a93b3f450b8987d9f64ee8cfdb2003-04-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/133https://doaj.org/toc/1492-3831This paper reports on developments in study centers in Germany and in particular the experience of the Center for Distance Education at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg. Emphasis in this paper has been placed on the challenges faced by German universities in the electronic age, which in its early stages began in 1995. The purpose of this paper is to ground the establishment of open and distance study centres vis-à-vis the unique cultural and institutional circumstances characteristic of Germany and its institutions of higher education. Ulrich J. BernathAxel C. KleinschmidtChristine J. WaitiOlaf ZawackiAthabasca University Pressarticlestudy centersstudent supportcultureGermanySpecial aspects of educationLC8-6691ENInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, Vol 4, Iss 1 (2003)
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topic study centers
student support
culture
Germany
Special aspects of education
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spellingShingle study centers
student support
culture
Germany
Special aspects of education
LC8-6691
Ulrich J. Bernath
Axel C. Kleinschmidt
Christine J. Waiti
Olaf Zawacki
Challenges for Study Centers in an Electronic Age: A case study of the Center for Distance Education at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in Germany
description This paper reports on developments in study centers in Germany and in particular the experience of the Center for Distance Education at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg. Emphasis in this paper has been placed on the challenges faced by German universities in the electronic age, which in its early stages began in 1995. The purpose of this paper is to ground the establishment of open and distance study centres vis-à-vis the unique cultural and institutional circumstances characteristic of Germany and its institutions of higher education.
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author Ulrich J. Bernath
Axel C. Kleinschmidt
Christine J. Waiti
Olaf Zawacki
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Axel C. Kleinschmidt
Christine J. Waiti
Olaf Zawacki
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title Challenges for Study Centers in an Electronic Age: A case study of the Center for Distance Education at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in Germany
title_short Challenges for Study Centers in an Electronic Age: A case study of the Center for Distance Education at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in Germany
title_full Challenges for Study Centers in an Electronic Age: A case study of the Center for Distance Education at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in Germany
title_fullStr Challenges for Study Centers in an Electronic Age: A case study of the Center for Distance Education at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in Germany
title_full_unstemmed Challenges for Study Centers in an Electronic Age: A case study of the Center for Distance Education at Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg in Germany
title_sort challenges for study centers in an electronic age: a case study of the center for distance education at carl von ossietzky university of oldenburg in germany
publisher Athabasca University Press
publishDate 2003
url https://doaj.org/article/27b514a93b3f450b8987d9f64ee8cfdb
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