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OPEN UNIVERSITY [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2023-03-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- open university
1, record 1, English, open%20university
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
university that offers distance learning 2, record 1, English, - open%20university
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
open university: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-36:2008/Cor.1:2012]. 3, record 1, English, - open%20university
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- téléuniversité
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9universit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
institution d'enseignement universitaire qui dispense un enseignement à distance 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9universit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
téléuniversité : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-36:2008/Cor.1:2012]. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9universit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-08-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Educational Institutions
- Continuing Education
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open university
1, record 2, English, open%20university
correct, Great Britain
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An institution designed to provide adults with access to higher education; all adults are eligible to enrol, regardless of formal academic qualifications. 2, record 2, English, - open%20university
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare virtual university. 3, record 2, English, - open%20university
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Établissements d'enseignement
- Éducation permanente
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- université ouverte
1, record 2, French, universit%C3%A9%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- université sans murs 2, record 2, French, universit%C3%A9%20sans%20murs
correct, feminine noun
- open university 3, record 2, French, open%20university
avoid, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Établissement d'enseignement permettant à des adultes de poursuivre des études supérieures quelle que soit leur formation. 4, record 2, French, - universit%C3%A9%20ouverte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'approche de l'open university, type Athabaska (Canada) est fréquent en Amérique du Nord. 3, record 2, French, - universit%C3%A9%20ouverte
Record 2, Key term(s)
- université des ondes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
- Establecimientos de enseñanza
- Educación permanente
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- universidad abierta
1, record 2, Spanish, universidad%20abierta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Término acuñado en el Reino Unido, que designa una institución creada para impartir educación de nivel universiario a los adultos. La matrícula está abierta a todos, sin exigencias en cuanto a estudios previos. La enseñanza se hace por correspondencia, radio y televisión, pudiendo contemplarse con reuniones del profesor y/o los asesores con los alumnos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - universidad%20abierta
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-06-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Educational Institutions
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Open University
1, record 3, English, Open%20University
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- OU 2, record 3, English, OU
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- British Open University 2, record 3, English, British%20Open%20University
correct
- British OU 2, record 3, English, British%20OU
correct
- British OU 2, record 3, English, British%20OU
- Britain's Open University 2, record 3, English, Britain%27s%20Open%20University
correct
- Britain's OU 2, record 3, English, Britain%27s%20OU
correct
- Britain's OU 2, record 3, English, Britain%27s%20OU
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An institution of higher education, granted its Royal charter as a University in 1969, which uses correspondence materials, radio and television broadcasts, home experimental kits, etc., to enable a large number of adults to study for degrees (and other higher education courses) in their own homes, and on a part-time basis. 2, record 3, English, - Open%20University
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... it is only in the last decade that large numbers of students in the United Kingdom have taken university courses "at a distance". We are referring of course to the Open University which was established in 1969, and which has probably more experience than any other institution of the problem of distance education.... 3, record 3, English, - Open%20University
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Open University anglaise
1, record 3, French, Open%20University%20anglaise
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- Open University 1, record 3, French, Open%20University
correct, feminine noun
- Open University de Grande-Bretagne 1, record 3, French, Open%20University%20de%20Grande%2DBretagne
correct, feminine noun
- Université ouverte du Royaume-Uni 1, record 3, French, Universit%C3%A9%20ouverte%20du%20Royaume%2DUni
correct, feminine noun
- Université ouverte britannique 1, record 3, French, Universit%C3%A9%20ouverte%20britannique
correct, feminine noun
- Université ouverte 1, record 3, French, Universit%C3%A9%20ouverte
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Institution britannique d'enseignement supérieur, qui dispense un enseignement débouchant sur des diplômes à des étudiants travaillant à domicile au moyen d'un système d'enseignement multimédia intégré qui utilise du matériel d'enseignement programmé, des livres d'études, des émissions régulières de radio et de télévision, des stages, des cours d'été, etc. 1, record 3, French, - Open%20University%20anglaise
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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