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2. List of online colleges in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Below is a list of colleges or universities that only offer virtual or online education programs and are accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the US Department of Education. [1] The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is the primary accrediting body that recognizes online schools, but not all schools on this list are accredited ...

3. Distance education - Wikipedia

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   [93] [94] Distance education programs can act as a catalyst for institutional innovation [93] and are at least as effective as face-to-face learning programs, [83] [84] [96] especially if the instructor is knowledgeable and skilled. [87] [94] Distance education can also provide a broader method of communication within the realm of education. [94]

4. Online degree - Wikipedia

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   The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) conducted a distance education study based on the 2001-2002 academic year at United States 2-year and 4-year degree-granting institutions that were eligible for U.S. federal student aid. The study reported that 56 percent of institutions surveyed offered distance education courses.

5. Online learning in higher education - Wikipedia

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   Online learning emerged in 1982 when the Western Behavioral Sciences Institute in La Jolla, California opened its School of Management and Strategic Studies. The School employed computer conferencing to deliver a distance education program to business executives. [2]

6. Distance Education Accrediting Commission - Wikipedia

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   The Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC), formerly the National Home Study Council and then the Distance Education and Training Council, is a private and non-profit national educational accreditation agency in the United States specializing in the accreditation of (51 percent or more of) [1] distance education programs of study and institutions.

7. American Public University System - Wikipedia

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   The university's Bachelor of Science in nursing (RN to BSN) program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. [31] APUS' Master of Public Health program was accredited in July 2017 — retroactive to 22 July 2015 — by the Council on Education for Public Health .