General Resources on Policy-Making
Asking the really tough questions- policy issues for distance learning (Paper by Barbara Gellman-Danley and Marie J. Fetzner)
Developing a Distance Education Policy for 21st Century Learning (Paper by American Council on Education)
Distance Education and National Development: Research Perspectives (Paper by Tony Bates)
PDF Distance Education and the University Culture: Creating a Policy Environment for Distance Education (Paper prepared by Pennsylvania State University)
Distancing Libraries: The Times They are A-Changing (Paper by Margaret Seegers and Peter Macauley, looking at policy issues in Australia)
Educational Technology Policy in Southern Africa (Paper prepared by SAIDE for IDRC Policy Review)
Government Policy and Institutional Practice in Tertiary Distance Education: A Hong Kong Case Study (Paper by Mavis Kelly and David Kember)
Policy Frameworks for Distance Education: Implications for Decision Makers (Paper by James King et al)
Examples of Policies Related to Distance Education
Distance Education Quality Standards Framework for South Africa
The Feasibility of Establishing a Dedicated Educational Broadcasting Service in South Africa
Nigerian Information Technology Policy
Oregon University System Distance Education Policy Framework
Plan of Action for a Decade of Distance Education in Nigeria
San Diego State University Distance Education Policy
