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http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,4362191%255E12333,00.html

Appraisal time for e-learning (Australia)
Patrick Lawnham

ONLINE teaching and learning will come under more scrutiny as a result of a government survey of university web-based courses. A Department of Education, Science and Training report on online education says research has been commissioned to fill a knowledge gap on pedagogical issues. The report shows 23 Australian universities now offer fully online courses. But take-up of online learning methods is patchy. Seven universities have almost all their units online; one has only nine. Management and commerce, education, information technology and health are the disciplines that offer most online courses and units....

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