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Engaging ODL Learners through Mobile Learning at Open University Malaysia
(2010-11)
Mobile learning (m-learning) is said to be the next wave of learning (Bonk, 2009). The ITU World Telecommunication (2009) reported an estimate of 4.6 billion mobile cellular telephone subscriptions around the world compared ...
Democratising higher education: the ignou initiatives
(2010-11)
Starting with two courses and 4,000 students in 1985, IGNOU has reached the ladder of success being the world’s largest mega university, most diverse and inclusive institution offering over 3500 courses and catering to ...
A Tracer Study of Disabled Distance Learners of IGNOU and their Employability
(2010-11)
The present paper is based on a tracer study to identify students with disabilities enrolled in various programmes of IGNOU. The study describes the characteristics, enrollment, support services received, completion rates ...
Role of Allama Iqbal Open University in Promoting Access and Demoting Gender Disparity in Higher Education in Pakistan
(2010-11)
Higher education has emerged as a key factor for socio-economic development in the recent decades. Amazingly, more persons are attending colleges and universities in this century than in all of the human history (Goodman, ...
Increasing Access to Cost-effective, Equitable and Flexible Higher Education through Open and Distance Learning in Bangladesh
(2010-11)
The objectives of this study were to (i) examine how BOU offers increasing access to cost-effective, equitable and flexible higher education compared to conventional systems by analyzing data from primary and secondary ...
Deconstructing the Politics of Access: The Case of the University Student
(2010-11)
As we address the issue of access to English for the large majority of young people in the country, i.e. those who have had many years of formal instruction solely devoted to teaching it as a subject in a vernacular medium ...
Relationship Management in ODL Systems: An approach towards facilitating access and success in learning
(2010-11)
Organizations exist to perform functions towards achievement of its organizational objectives, which are attuned in line with its mission and vision. It attempts to serve its target group of customers through its products ...
Teaching methodology for professional programmes in ODL: An exploratory study of the Management Programme of IGNOU
(2010-11)
ODL system since its inception has gone a long way in terms of imparting education to the learners through different modes of teaching. Many professional and skill based programmes like MBA, MCA, etc. are being offered by ...
Cost Effective Technological Intervention for Blending the Conventional and Distance Learning
(2010-11)
The education system of India is one of the largest education systems in the world as it caters to the need of more than 1028 million people (as per 2001 Census). The Government of India has been focusing not only on ...
Defining and Deriving Success in Open University Some New Approaches
(2010-11)
Though open distance learning system is considered to be highly potential system to address many issues faced by higher education, it need to fully utilize this potential to bring out changes keeping with the emerging ...
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