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  Definitions of Key Terms 
  The use and application of new technologies in teaching and learning have brought with them an abundance of new terms.  
  To list just a few of the more common terms in current use, the literature includes articles, reports and other documents on open education, distance learning, distance education, open learning, information technology, new technologies, information and communications technologies, information and digital literacy.

This section brings together definitions of these various terms in two categories:
 
 
Distance Education
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Information and Communication Technologies
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The Virtual University: Models and Messages:
Lessons from case studies
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Information and communication Technologies in teacher education:
A curriculum for schools and Programme of teacher development
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Information and communication Technologies in teacher education : A planning guide.
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Open and distance Learning: Trends, policy and Strategy considerations.
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Teacher Education Guidelines: Using Open And Distance Learning.
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Teacher education Through distance learning: Technology - curriculum - cost – evaluation.
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