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Entering the Mainstream: The Quality and Extent of Online Education in the United States, 2003 and 2004

Jeff Seaman, The Sloan Consortium, Nov 22, 2004
Commentary by Stephen Downes

From the report: more than 1.9 million students were studying online in the fall of 2003. Schools expect the number of online students to grow to more than 2.6 million by the fall of 2004. "Schools that offer online courses believe that their online students are at least as satisfied as those taking their face-to-face offerings." Detailed report, numerous statistics. 695K PDF. A summary is also available. Coverage from eSchool News.

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