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Online Learning Update - a blog published daily since 2001 by Ray Schroeder, Professor Emeritus, University of Illinois at Springfield

Tuesday, October 19, 2004
EDUCATION, E-LEARNING: Life-long learning’s usual suspects - Europa

Efforts to lure people to new educational technologies and to promote a culture of life-long learning resemble a case of preaching to the converted, according to a new UK study. The technology has improved. The level of accessibility is unprecedented. European governments and the EU are doing their best to promote e-learning and construct an equitable and inclusive ‘learning society’ of ‘life-long learners’. However, a new study suggests that education in the digital age largely attracts the ‘usual suspects’ – in the UK, at least.

 



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