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Showing papers by "Paul Penfield published in 1996"


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TL;DR: A study done at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) focused on these matters and made several specific recommendations as mentioned in this paper, and a new center was established at MIT to coordinate and promote the use of advanced technologies in education, and a high-level council on educational technology was formed.
Abstract: Advanced technologies like the World Wide Web offer interesting opportunities for improving higher education. A study done at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) focused on these matters and made several specific recommendations. Since this study was completed, a new center was established at MIT to coordinate and promote the use of advanced technologies in education, and a high-level council on educational technology was formed. After briefly peering into the future, this paper describes the study and the new center.

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