Online

• Distance Education
  This is a chapter written by Marina Stock McIsaac and Charlotte Nirmalani Gunawardena from the following:
  Jonassen, D. (Ed.). (1997). Handbook for research on educational communications and technology. Scholastic Press, New York, NY.
• Internet Distance Education Resources
  From Dr. McIsaac's class Distance Education: Theory and Practice
• Distance Ed
  links from the University of Colorado at Denver School of Education
• Distance Education in Post Secondary Institutions and Business since 1988
  Distance Education Lit. Review, an interesting overview of Distance Education by Barbara Truman, University of Central Florida. She covers (albeit briefly) most of our discussion topics and includes references.
• TIP
  Explorations in Learning & Instruction: The Theory Into Practice Database
• Open and Distance Learning Critical Success Factors
  Searchable collection of abstracts.
• ACSDE
  The American Center for the Study of Distance Education
• Delivering Instruction on the World Wide Web
  Paper by Thomas Fox McManus, University of Texas at Austin
• Lucent Technologies - CEDL
  Luvcent Technologies Center for Excellence in Distance Learning
• World Wide Web Sites
  This page contains links to Distance Education programs, institutions, and research.
• Innovations in Distance Education Program
  AT&T joined with Penn state to examine the guiding principles and practices for effective distance education, and institution's policies. The links to readings, and Policy Symposium are useful places to start.
• Computer Mediated Communication
  John December's page and magazine
• Distance Education Resource Page
  There are many excellent resources and this Canadian one is but one example.
• International Centre for Distance learning (ICDL)
  This database is perhaps the best known resource database.
• Distance Education Resources...
  This is an index page which has links to pages in these categories: Online Resources and Indices, Conferences and Workshops, Companies and Related Products, Usenet News and Discussion Lists, K-12 Correspondence and Home-School, Adult Correspondence and Non-Credit, US and International Universities. Each of these areas leads to a page of links.
• Education for all Through Distance Education
  paper by Peter T. Knight, Chief of the National Economic Management Division of the Economic Development Institute at The World Bank
• Using Technology in Teaching
  Site which contains many distance education links.
• Distance Education Sources
  List of global Distance Education sources.
• The Online Chronicle of Distance Education and Communication
  The Chronicle appears semi-annually and includes abstracts, short articles, announcements, conference listings, and an information exchange all related to distance education and communication.
• The TeleTraining Institute's Distance Education Primer
  Recent telecommunications developments, particularly integrated voice, video and data systems, as well as satellite and compression technologies, have made distance education a viable alternative to improving access to educational opportunities for learners of all ages, at all levels and in diverse environments.
• SyllabusWeb
  SyllabusWeb is a free searchable service from Syllabus Press, publishers of Syllabus magazine and producers of the annual Syllabus conference. This site contains useful information on technologies used to enhance education.
• AusWeb95
  First Australian World Wide Web Conference with links to the presentations given.
• AusWeb96
  Second Australian World Wide Web Conference with links to the presentations given.
• AusWeb97
  Third Australian World Wide Web Conference with links to the presentations given.
• Online Educational Resources
  Part of the mission of the High Performance Computing and Communications program is to foster increased use of new computer and networking technologies to help support accelerated learning programs in education . These rough listings provide pointers to some online resources for students and educators, as well as to projects that address these goals.
• As We May Think
  by Dr. Vannevar Bush urges scientists to turn to the massive task of making our existing knowledge more accessible.
• Internet Resources for Institutional Research, The Virtual University - Online/Distance Education, http://apollo.gmu.edu/~jmilam/air95/virtualu.html.
• Western Governors University (1996). Western Governors University [Online]. Available at http://www.westgov.org/smart/vu/vu.html. Daniel, J.S. (1997). The multi-media mega university: the hope for the 21st century (On-line). Available: http://www.leeds.ac.uk/educol/documents/000000087.htm
• The Interactive Surgical Teaching from Remote Centres(Insurrect)Project http://www.fcae.nova.edu/disted/spring97/articles.html#The Interactive Surgical Teaching from Remote
• NII-Based Education and Training Project http://www.fcae.nova.edu/disted/fall94/article.html#lucas
• Emerging Global Electronic Distance Education http://www.fcae.nova.edu/disted/fall95/article.html#global
• Using Video Conferencing for Distance Education http://www.fcae.nova.edu/disted/spring95/article.html#three

Books and Journals

• Holmberg, B. (1989). Theory and practice of distance education. New York, NY: Routledge.
• Jeffries, C., Lewis, R., Meed, J., & Merritt, R. (1990). The A-Z of open learning. Cambridge, UK: National Extension College.
• Mindweave Full text of Mindweave book
  Mason, R. and Kaye, A. (1989). Mindweave: Communication, Computers and Distance Education. Oxford: Pergamon Press.
• Roberts, J.M. & Keough, E.M. (Eds.). (1995). Why the information highway? Lessons from open and distance learning. Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Trifolium Books.
• The American Journal of Distance Education
• Distance Education
• ICDE Bulletin
• Journal of Distance Education
• Open Learning
• Research in Distance Education
• Teaching at a Distance
• Web list of Distance Education Journals

Other

• Searchable Gopher Server
  Distance Education server from the University of Wisconsin.
• INNOPAC
  ASU Library Services. Replaces CARL.
• ASU Library Catalog System.
  Telnet access.
• Web Extension to APA style
• APA Publication Manual Crib Sheet
• MLA-Style Citations of Electronic Resources

On Line Research

• Acker, S. 1995, Space, collaboration, and the credible city: Academic work in the virtual university, Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication Vol 1, No 1, online. http://cwis.usc.edu/dept/annenberg/vol1/issue1/acker/ACKTEXT.HTM.
• Biner, P.M. et al. (1997). The impact of remote-site group size on student satisfaction and relative performance in interactive telecourses. American Journal of Distance Education, 11, (1), 23-33. ICDL Distance Education Library. Abstract available: http://www-icdl.open.ac.uk/icdl/export/literatu/lit09/00009755.htm [1998, February 5].
• Crawford, J. (Acc. 1/30/98). Renaissance two: The second coming of the printing press. Online Chronicle of Distance Education & Communication. [On-line]. Available: http://www.fcae.nova.edu/disted/fall95/article.html
• Lynn, Instructor,  Course 1522, Computer Mediated Distance Education http://www.oise.utoronto.ca/~ldavie/1522_html/research.html  (Acc. February 7, 1998). 
• Evans, K. 1996, Barriers to Participation of Women in Technological Education and the Role of Distance Education, The Commonweath of Learning Occcasional Paper, http://www.col.org/barriers.htm
• Greenwood, T. (1995). Emerging global electronic distance education (On-line), Available: http://www.fcae.nova.edu/disted/fall95/article.html#global
• Hollinger, B. W. (Acc. 1/28/98). Using the world wide web to create a resource center for teenage parents. Online Chronicle of Distance Education & Communication. [On-line]. Available: http://www.fcae.nova.edu/disted/spring97/articles.html#Using the World Wide Web to Create a Resource
• Hipp, H. (1997). Voicemail: a cost effective method of student support. Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA) occasional papers no. 3, 21-24. ICDL Distance Education Library. Abstract available: http://www-icdl.open.ac.uk/icdl/export/literatu/lit09/00009725.htm [1998, February 5].
• Hipp, H. (1997). Women studying at a distance: what do they need to succeed? Open Learning, 12, (2), 41-19. ICDL Distance Education Library. Abstract available: http://www-icdl.open.ac.uk/icdl/export/literatu/lit09/00009740.htm [1998, February 5].
• Humphrey, J. (Acc. 1/30/98). Using videoconferencing for distance education. Online Chronicle of Distance Education & Communication. [On-line]. Available: http://www.fcae.nova.edu/disted/spring95/article.html#three
• Jegede, O.J. & Kirkwood, J. (1994, October). Students' anxiety in learning though distance education [WWW document].  URL http://www-icdl.open.ac.uk/icdl/export/literatu/lit08/00008783.htm
• Macdonald-Ross, M & Scott, B. (1997). A postal survey of OU student's reading skills. Open Learning, 12, (w2), 29-40. ICDL Distance Education Library. Abstract available: http://www-icdl.open.ac.uk/icdl/export/literatu/lit09/00009739.htm [1998, February 5].
• Maddox, J. (Acc. 1/31/98). Teaching on the net. Online Chronicle of Distance Education & Communication. [On-line]. Available: http://www.fcae.nova.edu/disted/spring96/articles.html
• Manburg, A. (1997, Spring). Congreso Internacional Sobre Techologia Y Educacion a Distancia [WWW document]. URL http://www.fcae.nova.edu/disted/current/abstracts.html
• Murphy, Karen L. (1997, Spring). Applications of Telecommunications in Education [WWW document]. URL http://disted.tamu.edu/~kmurphy/618rdr.htm
• Odasz, F. (Acc. 1/28/98). Big sky telegraph: Summary and vision. Online Chronicle of Distance Education & Communication. [On-line]. Available: http://www.fcae.nova.edu/disted/spring96/articles.html
• Odasz, F. (1997). The frontier of community learning: internet on the yukon (On-line). Available: http://www.fcae.nova.edu/disted/current/odasz.html
• Rathore, H.C.S. (1997). Quality of feedback in distance education : a comparative study of India and Germany. ZIFF papiere 103, 124p. ICDL Distance Education Library. Abstract available: http: //www-icdl.open.ac.uk/icdl/export/literatu/lit09/00009691.htm [1998, February 5].
• Riel, M. (1993). Learning Circles: Virtual Communities for Elementary and Secondary Schools [online]. Available at http://www.ed.uiuc.edu/Guidelines/Riel-93.html.  
• Saba, F. (1996). Linking distance education theory to learning theory: a systems dynamic approach to a research agenda on learning outcomes [WWW document]. URL http://www-icdl.open.ac.uk/icdl/export/literatu/lit09/00009419.htm
• White, C.J. (1997). Effects of mode of study on foreign language learning. Distance Education, 18, (1), 178-96. ICDL Distance Education Library. Abstract available: http://www-icdl.open.ac.uk/icdl/export/literatu/lit09/00009811.htm [1998, February 5].
• Wheeler, B., Valacich, J., Maryam, A. 1995, Vogel, D., A Framework for Technology-mediated Inter-institutional Telelearning Relationships, Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication,Vol 1, No 1, online, http://cwis.usc.edu/dept/annenberg/vol1/issue1/wheeler/essay.html.