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Wednesday, July 03, 2002
http://www.syllabus.com/syllabusmagazine/article.asp?id=6473 Globalization: The Exportation of Higher Education William H. Riffee Distance education has long allowed institutions to offer programs across state lines. Here, Bill Riffee considers the issues of offering programs internationally. Globalization, global business, and global solutions are familiar concepts, covered almost daily in the popular media. Yet, while education as we know it in the U.S. has ventured into other countries in recent years, it has never been presented in the same terms as other services associated with international commerce. This will soon change. With the evolution of the Internet and other computer-based media, education and its delivery have become services that are gaining the attention of the Federal Trade Commission. It appears that education is rapidly rising as a major export for the United States and promises to significantly help our balance of trade....
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