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http://www.chronicle.com/free/2001/07/2001072701u.htm

Maryland Colleges Band Together to Train Professors to Teach Online
By JEFFREY R. YOUNG

Talk about "sink or swim." Professors are often given little or no training before teaching their first online course. Hoping to better prepare faculty members for online education, 23 colleges and universities in Maryland have set up a consortium to run joint training programs and develop materials to help professors bring their courses into cyberspace. ...

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