Distributed vs. Distance Education in Higher Ed?

This first paper in the ACE/EDUCAUSE series, Distributed Education and Its Challenges: An Overview, provides a general framework for understanding the key questions that distributed education poses to the higher education community. This overview paper identifies significant issues associated with distributed education and suggests a series of questions to help institutional leaders establish and validate their options. (from the paper's abstract)
http://www.acenet.edu/bookstore/pdf/distributed-learning/distributed-learning-01.pdf