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Tutorial as Learning
Support
IRMA ADNAN AND DEWI PADMO
Learning Process in Distance
Education System
In distance education system , learning
process is marked by self-study. Self-study does
not necessarily mean that students have to study
on their own , but it means that learning initiative
should come from the students them selves. In
this case they can study on their own or form a
study group, or do consultation about their
learning difficulties to the person in charge in an
educational institution. Although self-study is
required , managers of distance education cannot
escape from their obligation to provide learning
support services for the students. Learning
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