Making ODL Inclusive: The Role of Technology

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2017-12-20Abstract
Keynote address presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, at the 6th International Conference on Information and Communication Technology and Accessibility, 19 December 2017, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman. Co-written with Mr. Ricky Zhiyong Cheng, Knowledge Services Manager, COL.
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