Asian Journal of Distance Education
Volume 10, Number 1
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 8
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Community Radio for ODL in KKHSOU, Assam State, India
Sukmaya Lama, Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University, India
Community Radio is an emerging arena in building a democratic society wherein every individual finds a space for himself and his community. The Radio gives a platform for many unheard voices and... More
pp. 4-9
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Student Perceptions on Support Services in Sri Lanka
D.G.Sandhya K. Doluweera, Prabir K. Biswas & S. Somaratne, Open University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
There are a number of components in distance education which broadly include student support services, management of the institution, financial services and examination etc. Student Support... More
pp. 10-15
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Adoption of Open Educational Resources in Taiwan
Benjamin Bing-Yuh Lu & Hsiao-Ping Yeh, Tungnan University, Taiwan
This study introduced the open educational resources (OER) aided learning in a computer- aided classroom. The course materials included the OER, composed in English, and a textbook translated into ... More
pp. 16-27
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e-Learning versus Traditional Learning in Pakistan
Shahinshah Babar Khan & Nabi Bux Jumani, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission Model College Islamabad, Pakistan
The advance of science and technology has brought about significant diversity in education as well as in teaching methodology. Emerging technologies have made education more productive and more... More
pp. 28-34
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Multimedia compared to Text for Online Learning in India
Madhu Sahni & Anju Sharma, Vaish College of Education, India
Educational innovations and technology emphasize on various approaches of teaching and learning. Multimedia approach is one such modern method where educational technology mirrors the progress in... More
pp. 35-44
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Academic Motivation in Open versus Traditional Education in India
Shashi Singh, Ajay Singh, Kiran Singh & Abhishek Sharma, Meerut Institute of Engineering and Technology, India
Higher education today is being viewed as a tool to achieve prosperity and high living standards. It is thus looked upon as a service to the society and a powerful weapon to change the society for ... More
pp. 45-51
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Graduate Student Stress and Coping Strategies in Distance versus Traditional Education
Jose A. Ramos & Bernadette Borte, University of Iowa, United States
The purpose of this study was to explore the differences in perceived stress and coping styles among nontraditional graduate students in both brick-and-mortar and distance-learning institutions.... More
pp. 52-60
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ODE in Bangladesh compared with that in Sri Lanka and India
Monira Jahan, Rakib Ibne Habib & Selina Akhtar, Bangladesh Open University, Bangladesh
The growth of Open and Distance Learning (ODL) in Bangladesh Open University (BOU) in comparison to the Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) and the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)... More
pp. 61-75