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Distance Learning
Distance education, or distance learning, is a field of education that utilizes technology, and instructional systems that aim to deliver education to students who are not physically "on site". Rather than attending courses in person, teachers and students may communicate at times of their own choosing by exchanging printed or electronic media, or through technology that allows them to communicate in real time...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distance_education
Educational Accreditation
Educational accreditation is a type of quality assurance process under which a facility's or institution's services and operations are examined by a third-party accrediting agency to determine if applicable standards are met. Should the facility meet the accrediting agency's standards, the facility receives accredited status from the accrediting agency.
In most countries in the world, the function of accreditation for educational institutions is conducted by a government ministry of education. In the United States, however, educational accreditation is performed by private nonprofit membership associations...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Educational_accreditation
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