USDLA: Researchi, Statistics, and Distance Learning Resources
The following are some of the factual elements that describe the rapid growth of distance learning and itsi applications.
USDLA defines distance learning as the acquisition of knowledge and skills through mediated information and instruction. Distance learning encompasses all technologies and supports the pursuit of life long learning for all. Distance learning is used in all areas of education including Pre-K through grade 12, higher education, home school education, continuing education, corporate training, military and government training, and telemedicine.
For more information: http://www.usdla.org/html/aboutUs/researchInfo.htm