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Distance education at university level: opportunities and pitfalls

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2006

Barrie Jones*
Affiliation:
The Open University, Milton Keynes, UK email: b.w.jones@open.ac.uk
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Abstract

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This paper presents an overview of distance education at university level and some of the associated challenges and pitfalls.