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http://tojde.anadolu.edu.tr/tojde8/articles/equityineducation.htm

Accomplishing Access & Equity in Education: Using the Web to Design and Deliver Courses Online
Gülsün KURUBACAK, Ed.D., Assistant Professor, Anadolu University Open Education Faculty

Introduction: World Wide Web (WWW), commonly know as Web, is a mega hypertext/hypermedia communication and information network on the Internet. Using hypertext links rather than a hierarchical menu structure, the Web links are non-linear structured in chunks or nodes of information that allows users multiple access possibilities (Dillion & Zhu, 1997). ... The Web has opened a powerful, dynamic, open and flexible collaborative electronic milieu to communicate, share and exchange global resources, knowledge and information online. This network, also, has a power to bring the World to our homes, offices and classrooms or wherever we access it. Therefore, the Web has become one of the most crucial media for learning and teaching activities by providing new rich online educational experiences for us in time....

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