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Below are several articles and links to useful sites with great information on the plethora of online learning opportunities available:

Articles at AdultStudent.com

New! "How to find time for distance learning while working full time" courtesy of Paul Smith

Online Distance Learning Resources:

PBS Adult Learning Service:
http://www.pbs.org/als/

Peterson's Distance Learning page:
http://www.petersons.com/dlearn/index.html

Distance Education Resources: from the University of Wisconsin
http://www.uwex.edu/disted/

Distance Education Frequently Asked Question Archive:
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/education/distance-ed-faq/

New! Distance Learning FAQ:
http://www.DistanceLearningFAQ.com

Channel3000 Distance Education info:
http://www.channel3000.com/education/distance_ed/

US Universities with online presences, by state:
http://www.utexas.edu/world/univ/state/#toc

Sample colleges with online presence:
Marylhurst University:
http://www.marylhurst.edu/

Portland Community College:
http://www.distance.pcc.edu/

Miscellaneous Distance Learning / Life Learning

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While many of the above links are focused on full-level coursework affiliated with accredited colleges and universities, the internet is full of many general (and technical) subject free tutorials. Below are a few links that have useful and fun tutorials on everything from computer usage to growing flowers.

Find Tutorials:
http://www.findtutorials.com/

Free Online Courses and Tutorials http://www.docnmail.com/

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