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Farrow, Robert – Learning, Media and Technology, 2017
This paper argues for a revaluation of the potential of open education to support more critical forms of pedagogy. Section 1 examines contemporary discourses around open education, offering a commentary on the perception of openness as both a disruptive force in education, and a potential solution to contemporary challenges. Section 2 examines the…
Descriptors: Open Education, Critical Theory, Teaching Methods, Open Source Technology
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Meinert, Edward; Alturkistani, Abrar; Murray, Kris A.; Sabatier, Philippe; Car, Josip – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2019
A Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) is a form of online education that makes available learning to a large number of individuals at no charge. The impact of climate change on public health has been introduced in MOOCs in various forms, for example, examining the impact of natural disasters, the increase in temperature on work productivity, and the…
Descriptors: Costs, Climate, Correlation, Citizen Participation
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Takwate, Kwaji Tizhe – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This paper examines the concept of management of diversification at tertiary education level in view of the growth of national secondary education system which vested high scramble for tertiary education was made in relation to question of access and expansion. This paper examines management of diversification at tertiary education level as a…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Administration, Access to Education, Higher Education
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Pitman, Tim; Koshy, Paul; Phillimore, John – Higher Education Research and Development, 2015
In the pursuit of mass higher education, fears are often expressed that the quality of higher education suffers as access is increased. This quantitative study considers three proxies of educational quality: (1) prior academic achievement of the student, (2) attrition and retention rates and (3) progression rates, to establish whether educational…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Foreign Countries