Asian Journal of Distance Education
Volume 11, Number 1
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 8
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Current Initiatives and Challenges to OERs in Indian Higher Education
Tulika Bansal, Sonal Chabra & Dhananjay Joshi, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, India
In the modern era of information technology, digital resources have become readily accessible source of learning for teachers and learners. One such movement that encourages and enables sharing... More
pp. 4-18
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On Adding Value to Learning Experiences Through Support Services: Case Study of IGNOU
Suresh Garg, C.K. Ghosh & Pankaj Khare, Indira Gandhi National Open University, India
The Open and Distance Learning System is now three decades old in India. A learner in this s yst em is away from her t eachers and peers. Thus proper organisation of learner support services is... More
pp. 19-27
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Evaluating the Performance of Open Distance Learners in Introductory Statistics at the Open University Malaysia
Mariapun Saminathan & Norlia Goolamally, Open University Malaysia, Malaysia
The study was conducted on degree students embarked on the open distance learning programme at the Open University Malaysia. The objective was to evaluate the performance of the students in the... More
pp. 38-46
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Students' Perceptions on the Academic Management at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines Open University System
Carmencita L Castolo & Diana Lee Tracy K. Chan, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Philippines
environment at the doorstep of the learner to make them become as independent as possib le. This is a m ission-oriented system that performs and value learner’s d iversit y in terms of access,... More
pp. 47-51
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Infrastructure and e-Learning Readiness in Bangladesh
A.K.M. Iftekhar Khalid, Bangladesh Open University, Bangladesh
Corporate and business world is the ultimate goal for business students to show professional competence whether they study through traditional system or through open and distance learning (ODL).... More
pp. 52-58
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Current Challenges and Prospects facing Distance Education in the Philippines
Ralph A. Sabio, St. Scholastica's College, Philippines; Cecilia J. Sabio, Gulf College of Oman, Oman
In today's globalization and rapid technological advancements, dramatic changes have been happening in higher education, e.g. the dearth of resources for classroom-based instruction, the... More
pp. 59-77
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Reforming Universitas Terbuka's Academic Culture through Developing the Values of Character in Learning Group Organizers
Mohammad Imam Farisi, Universitas Terbuka, Indonesia
Recently, university academic culture reforms have becoming a necessity in DE institutions in the world. For UT, academi c culture reforms also have becoming commitment and action to realize their ... More
pp. 78-92
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Supporting Differently-Challenged Learners in the Open School System in India
Sukanta Kumar Mahapatra, National Institute of Open Schooling, India
The role of information and Communication technology in the development of education has been well-emphasized in the history of education all over the world. ICTs provide platform for upgrading of ... More
pp. 93-99
