Concurrent with the growth of the Internet in China universities has been the development of online distance education. Beginning with four institutions in 1999, today more than 70 universities have achieved authorization from the China Ministry of Education to create "Network Education Colleges," China's version of an online-continuing education program for part time students, primarily adults. ... The survey reveals that 77.9 percent of China universities provide faculty and student email accounts, and 72.8 percent have an online catalog for the university library. On the other hand,...

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Weida (1996, p. 3) notes that in troubleshooting, various hardware problems arise and his "experience and lots of calls to the Computer center" helps. ... Wu (1995) notes that besides the cost aspect, enacting calculus reform "requires more talent and training" (p. 1). ... " They note that program-wide integration takes time. ... Wrangler (1995, p. 8) notes that near constant improvement is needed in lab experiments and stresses that for faculty there is "no resting on laurels....

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