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work_cnqcydrworgkpihwtqo4wea4nm	Barrie W. Jones	The Important Role of Distance Education in Astronomy	1995	2	.pdf	application/pdf	907	62	60	THE IMPORTANT ROLE OF DISTANCE EDUCATION IN ASTRONOMY In distance education the student is remote from the university or college. is through a mixture of media; the specially prepared printed text is usually the main Student assignments throughout the year plus an end-of-course examination considerable effort goes into preparing the course materials, and in providing support [For further details about the UK Open University astronomy course, contact Why is distance education important in astronomy? • a course can reach a very large number of students (witness our experience, bar to mass education in astronomy, at school, college, or degree level course components, including the texts themselves Distance education is already playing a role in astronomy, not only through the of distance education in bringing astronomy, at all levels, to large numbers of people, E-mail: jay.m.pasachoff@williams.edu use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. mailto:jay.m.pasachoff@williams.edu	./cache/work_cnqcydrworgkpihwtqo4wea4nm.pdf	./txt/work_cnqcydrworgkpihwtqo4wea4nm.txt