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Datt, Gopal; Singh, Gagan – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2021
This paper explores learners' awareness of and satisfaction with the e-services that an open university provides its learners through its Website. The paper further highlights the influence of age, gender, and education levels on learners' awareness and satisfaction levels. A case-study approach was adopted and an online survey was used to collect…
Descriptors: Student Satisfaction, College Students, Open Universities, Distance Education
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Gaba, Ashok K.; Bhushan, Bharat; Rao, Dev Kant – Asian Journal of Distance Education, 2021
The teaching-learning system in India changed significantly during the COVID 19 pandemic situation. Educational institutions adopted blended learning approaches for effective teaching and used digital technologies to deliver academic programs. Online learning during pandemic situations helps learners learn the necessary skills to meet the need for…
Descriptors: Preferences, Distance Education, Electronic Learning, COVID-19
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Jamal, Bakht; Rizvi, Syed Asad Abbas; Kayani, Muhammad Munir – Pakistan Journal of Distance and Online Learning, 2021
This research study was designed to explore the teaching-learning approaches to distance education and measuring students' learning perceptions. Using the multi-stage sampling technique, eight hundred and two (802) students of the Master of Arts in a distance education university were taken using the universal sampling. Data were collected through…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Educational Innovation, Electronic Learning, Integrated Learning Systems
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Noreen, Sidra; Malik, Muhammad Abid – Open Praxis, 2020
The present study investigated the need of digital technologies for the distance learners of AIOU (Allama Iqbal Open University), and the challenges in its implementation. Within mixed-method approach, an explanatory sequential design was employed to conduct this study. Quantitative data was collected through questionnaires from 963 students to…
Descriptors: Open Universities, Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Student Attitudes
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Li, Xiaobin – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2017
Chinese education has a long history, and the Chinese higher education system is the largest in the world, but open universities in China are not at the same level as they are in developed countries. This article provides an overview of the recent development in the open universities system in China. Specifically, the article discusses the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Open Universities, Educational Development, Educational Benefits
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El-Zayaty, Nady – International Journal on E-Learning, 2018
Open and Distance Learning (ODL) has become an increasingly popular platform for delivering education the world over. The acceptance of ODL as a viable alternative to traditional brick and mortar educational institutes has been a topic of debate however. Furthermore, many questions have been raised about the different levels of interest…
Descriptors: Student Attitudes, Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Online Courses
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Al-Masum, Md. Abdullah; Chowdhury, Saiful Islam – Higher Learning Research Communications, 2013
E-learning has broadly become an important enabler to promote distance education (DE) and lifelong learning in most of the developed countries, but in Bangladesh it is still a new successful progressive system for the learning communities. Distance education is thought to be introduced as an effective way of educating people of all sections in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Postsecondary Education
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Kim, Byoung Wook; Lee, Won Gyu; Lee, Byeong Rae; Shon, Jin Gon – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2015
Open Educational Resources (OER) is terminology that refers to educational resources (content and software) distributed through the Internet, free of charge and freely accessible, expanding learning opportunities for adult learners. This terminology first appeared around 2002, although its roots can be traced to the open architecture of the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Resources, Resource Units, Computer Uses in Education
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Castaño-Muñoz, Jonatan; Carnoy, Martin; Duart, Josep M. – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2016
There is surprisingly little analysis of the employment and earnings impact on students of taking and completing Internet-based programs and of how it compares with earnings outcomes for graduates of face-to-face universities. This paper analyzes a follow-up survey of students who began attending the virtual Internet-based Open University of…
Descriptors: Virtual Universities, Case Studies, Electronic Learning, Foreign Countries
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Juan, Angel A.; Steegmann, Cristina; Huertas, Antonia; Martinez, M. Jesus; Simosa, J. – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2011
This article first discusses how information technologies are changing the way knowledge is delivered at universities worldwide. Then, the article reviews some of the most popular learning management systems available today and some of the most useful online resources in the areas of Mathematics and Statistics. After that, some long-term…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Higher Education, Management Systems, Open Universities
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Martinez-Arguelles, Maria; Castan, Jose; Juan, Angel – Electronic Journal of e-Learning, 2010
This article discusses the importance of measuring how students perceive quality of service in online higher education. The article also reviews the existing literature on measuring users' perceptions about quality in e-services. Even when there are a lot of articles on this matter, none of them focuses on e-learning services, so this paper tries…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Curriculum Development, Student Attitudes, Virtual Universities
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Yu, Hong Qing; Pedrinaci, C.; Dietze, S.; Domingue, J. – IEEE Transactions on Learning Technologies, 2012
Multimedia educational resources play an important role in education, particularly for distance learning environments. With the rapid growth of the multimedia web, large numbers of educational video resources are increasingly being created by several different organizations. It is crucial to explore, share, reuse, and link these educational…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Electronic Learning, Distance Education, Internet
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Carnoy, Martin; Rabling, Brenda Jarillo; Castano-Munoz, Jonatan; Montoliu, Josep Maria Duart; Sancho-Vinuesa, Teresa – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education and Educational Planning, 2012
A highly touted feature of the so-called global "revolution" in higher education is the trend to use information technology to reach a broader clientele. Although there is evidence that students may be learning the material in on-line courses as well as in traditional face-to-face universities, how well students learn content is not the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Open Universities, Distance Education, Persistence
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Suciati – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2011
Online learning and communication requires new perspectives and habits of learning which oftentimes are not readily acquired by students and faculties. The sense of security in the old habits of face-to-face learning may become a hindrance in the development of positive attitude and ease in online communication. This study explored student…
Descriptors: Electronic Learning, Feedback (Response), Graduate Students, Open Universities
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Nihuka, Kassimu A.; Voogt, Joke – International Journal on E-Learning, 2011
In most sub-Sahara African countries, distance education is delivered using print materials complemented by a few face-to-face sessions. The approach is associated with a myriad of challenges some of which can be addressed by appropriately selected e-learning technologies based on the context in which they need to be used. This study was designed…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developing Nations, Electronic Learning, Open Universities
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