Preferred term
DISTANCE EDUCATION
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Used for
- DISTANCE STUDY
- E-LEARNING
- ELECTRONIC LEARNING
- ONLINE LEARNING
Scope note
- Supervised study, usually in the field of adult education, supported by tutors and an organization at a distance from the student communicating via written, audiovisual or electronic media
In other languages
Arabic
Chinese
French
Russian
Spanish
URI
http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1001712