Costs for the Development of a Virtual University

This paper is an update of one that the author published in 1982. It deals with the costs and effort required to set up a first class academic program for 2000 students that is made up of students and faculty scattered around the world. The establishment of such a University would cost less than th...

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Main Author: Murray Turoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Online Learning Consortium 2019-03-01
Series:Online Learning
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Online Access:https://olj.onlinelearningconsortium.org/index.php/olj/article/view/1943
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description This paper is an update of one that the author published in 1982. It deals with the costs and effort required to set up a first class academic program for 2000 students that is made up of students and faculty scattered around the world. The establishment of such a University would cost less than the addition of a single classroom building on a physical college campus (approximately $15 million US).
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Costs for the Development of a Virtual University
Online Learning
Virtual University
Cost Analysis
Policy Issues
title Costs for the Development of a Virtual University
title_full Costs for the Development of a Virtual University
title_fullStr Costs for the Development of a Virtual University
title_full_unstemmed Costs for the Development of a Virtual University
title_short Costs for the Development of a Virtual University
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topic Virtual University
Cost Analysis
Policy Issues
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