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Oyo, Benedict; Kalema, Billy Mathias – International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, 2014
Africa is known for inadequate access to all sorts of human needs including health, education, food, shelter, transport, security, and energy. Before the emergence of massive open online courses (MOOCs), open access to higher education (HE) was exclusive of Africa. However, as a generally affordable method of post-secondary education delivery,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Sustainability, Open Education, Online Courses
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Wang, Chengbo; Chen, Xuezhong; Edgar, David; Zhao, Yang – International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and Technology, 2013
In higher education institutes (HEIs), Operations Management programmes (OMPs) are among those programmes attracting a substantial amount of international student enrollment. With the current situation that the government is reducing its funding input, the UK HEIs' financial balance relies more than before on the international students who pay…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Organizational Effectiveness, Management Systems
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Arendt, Anne; Gerber, Nathan – EDUCAUSE Quarterly, 2009
Higher education institutions often have large, complex websites, necessitated by the many services, divisions, and areas involved in campus operations. The fall 2008 enrollment at Utah Valley University (UVU), for example, was 26,696 students in over 50 different degree areas. UVU also has 1,455 full-time staff and another 3,285 part-time staff.…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Web Sites, Management Systems, Information Management
Brennan, Barrie, Ed. – Australian Education Review, 1990
This book is a critical appraisal of continuing education for Australian professionals. Part 1 sets the scene, with an introduction in Chapter 1. Chapter 2 examines the key terms from a number of perspectives to provide an overview of the context in which all professionals practice in Australia. Chapter 3 provides a broad framework for the…
Descriptors: Accountants, Allied Health Occupations Education, Business Education, Certification
Everett, Susan F.; Williams, David L. – 1981
A study examined the level of importance and the level of implementation of management functions and activities in agricultural teacher education programs as perceived by program leaders and program staff. One hundred respondents (one program leader and one program staff member from each of fifty four-year institutions throughout the United…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Administrator Attitudes, Agricultural Education, Demography