The following are substantive Web-based resources that we believe will be of use to anyone considering an online educational program. US Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE) - financial aid and grant information from the U.S. federal government to help students attend colleges and universities; also many useful free guides and resources. International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education - collects and disseminates information on current and developing theory and practice in the assessment, improvement and maintenance of quality in higher education worldwide. Distance Education at a Glance - a comprehensive overview of distance education for teachers, administrators, facilitators, and students.