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Abstract for PCF7: Theme Girls and Women Education
(2013-11)From all information sources it has been proven that gender inequality in education is extreme. Girls are less likely to access school, to remain in school or enjoy positive achievements in education. Yet it has been proven ... -
An exploratory study on factors contributing to drop- out of learners at Namibia College of Open Learning (NAMCOL)
(2010-11)This study on the reasons why learners drop out from NAMCOL was important to do because NAMCOL has experienced an increase in the drop outs rate. Of course, the reasons for dropout are numerous and complex. Accordingly, ... -
Harnessing the Power of Service Quality to Attract and Retain Students: An OUM Experience
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and Open University Malaysia (OUM), 2016-11)The increase in the number of open and distance learning (ODL) providers in Malaysia has provided potential students with bigger opportunities to access tertiary education. However, the challenge faced by the providers is ... -
Keynote Address: Efficiency and Effectiveness
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and Open University Malaysia (OUM), 2016-11-30)Presented by Dr David Wiley, Chief Academic Officer, Lumen Learning, at the Eighth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning, 30 November 2016, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. -
ODL to Reinforce Gender Equity at Junior Secondary Level Education: Opportunities, Challenges and Strategies
(2013-11)Poverty is a long felt problem in Bangladesh. The main group of victims of poverty are females, especially in the rural areas. Around half of the population in the rural areas are female and they have been afraid of ... -
Risk and Resilience at Female Learners Transitions to ODL: A Study on Open School of Bangladesh Open University
(2013-11)Open and distance learning (ODL) approach is considered as alternative approach of educational delivery; and education through this system is referred to as ‘second chance education’ in the educational literature. This ...
