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a. Candidate with degree earned through distance learning only, from an unknown online college.

b. Candidate with degree earned through distance learning only, from a well-known, well-respected online college.

c. Candidate with degree earned through distance learning only, from a well-known, well-respected brick and mortar college, that is regionally accredited.

d. Candidate with degree earned through traditional and online courses from a well-known, well-respected brick and mortar college, that is regionally accredited.

e. Candidate with traditionally earned degree from a well-known, well-respected brick and mortar college, that is regionally accredited.

f. No difference, not a factor.

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Hello: You are invited to participate in our survey "Acceptability and Employment: The Effect of Distance Learning" study. In this survey, approximately 200 people will be asked to complete a survey that asks questions about the acceptability of degrees earned partially or fully through Distance Learning. It will take approximately 2 to 3minutes to complete the questionnaire. Your participation in this study is completely voluntary. There are no foreseeable risks associated with this project. However, if you feel uncomfortable answering any questions, you can withdraw from the survey at any point. It is very important for us to learn your opinions. Your survey responses will be strictly confidential and data from this research will be reported only in the aggregate. Your information will be coded and will remain confidential. If you have questions at any time about the survey or the procedures, you may contact Shari McGriff by email at the email address specified below. Thank you very much for your time and support. Please start with the survey now by clicking on the Continue button below. 1. If you were forced to choose between two candidates for employment with exactly the same qualifications in terms of the degree they had earned, which candidate would you hire? a. Candidate with degree earned through distance learning only, from an unknown online college. b. Candidate with degree earned through distance learning only, from a well-known, well-respected online college. c. Candidate with degree earned through distance learning only, from a well-known, well-respected brick and mortar college, that is regionally accredited. d. Candidate with degree earned through traditional and online courses from a well-known, well-respected brick and mortar college, that is regionally accredited. e. Candidate with traditionally earned degree from a well-known, well-respected brick and mortar college, that is regionally accredited. f. No difference, not a factor. Other 2. If you were forced to choose between two candidates for employment with exactly the same qualifications in terms of the degree they had earned, which candidate would you hire? a. Candidate with degree earned through distance learning only, from a well-known, well-respected online college. b. Candidate with degree earned through distance learning only, from a well-known, well-respected brick and mortar college, that is regionally accredited. c. Candidate with degree earned through traditional and distance learning courses from a well-known, well-respected brick and mortar college, that is regionally accredited. d. Candidate with traditionally earned degree from a well-known, well-respected brick and mortar college, that is regionally accredited. e. No difference, not a factor. Other 3. If you were forced to choose between two candidates for employment with exactly the same qualifications in terms of the degree they had earned, which candidate would you hire? a. Candidate with degree earned through distance learning only, from a well-known, well-respected brick and mortar college, that is regionally accredited. b. Candidate with degree earned through traditional and distance learning courses from a well-known, well-respected brick and mortar college, that is regionally accredited. c. Candidate with traditionally earned degree from a well-known, well-respected brick and mortar college, that is regionally accredited. d. No difference, not a factor. Other 4. What criteria do you consider important in your employees educational college background? Rank the following criteria in order of importance. Academic rigor of college program Degree from regionally accredited college Face to Face contact with Professors/Students Contact via email with Professors/Students Mentoring by Professors Self-discipline of your employee while taking courses Technology experience 5. Select your sector of the job market. Academe Business world Library Science Nursing Other 6. Select the number of employees you manage. less than 10 11 to 50 51 to 100 101 to 200 201 or more 7. Select your educational experience. Check all that apply. Community College Traditional brick and mortar college Technical college Traditional brick and mortar college, that offers courses through distance learning Distance learning college that only offers courses online 8. Select the highest degree you have earned. High School diploma/GED Professional Certificate Associate’s Degree Bachelor’s Degree Master’s Degree PhD 9. Does your place of employment participate in tuition reimbursement? And would your employer reimburse tuition if courses were taken through distance learning? yes, they offer it and would reimburse courses taken through distance learning. yes, they offer it, but they would not reimburse for courses taken through distance learning. no, they do not participate in tuition reimbursement. 10. If you recommended that your employees further their skills through education, which type of colleges would you recommend? Check all that apply. Distance Learning college, with an online campus only Distance Learning through traditional brick and mortar college Distance Learning and traditional courses taken through brick and mortar college Traditional brick and mortar college If you have a comment that you believe is relevant to this study, you may write it here.