With the new online program ‘Learning the Greek Language’, the Open University of Cyprus (OUC), in its capacity as a institution of education and culture, will be able to promote Hellenism around the world by using the new technology of distance learning. This program will help keep expatriates...
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November 10, 2018 Loknath Das
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You can pretty much divide the people who pursue MBA degrees into two categories: career switchers and career enhancers. The former want the most popular business credential on their resume to help switch industries, disciplines or geographies. The latter simply want to accelerate their existing careers, in the...
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November 5, 2018 Loknath Das
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In a major development, the University Grants Commission (UGC) has decided to extend the last date of admission in the recognized ‘Open and Distance Learning’ programmes to be offered by the Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) for the academic session 2018-19 to October 20, 2018. The decision was taken...
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November 4, 2018 Loknath Das
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] Prof Fika Janse van Rensburg, vice-principal: NWU and deputy vice-chancellor: Potchefstroom Campus operations NWU officially opens the Unit for Open Distance Learning’s office in Windhoek. With him is Shola Smit, Head of Department: SALA Namibia (right) and Prof Marlene Verhoef, registrar of the NWU. The North-West University...
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November 2, 2018 Loknath Das
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In a country like Pakistan where geographical and financial problems may hinder access to education, distance learning seems to be the only alternative to no education. Students can learn as and when they want, using modern technologies and online resources. Different models of distance education are in vogue...
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October 31, 2018 Loknath Das
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The first part of this article spent time discussing some of the less motivated student personality types I have encountered through the years, as well as providing some context to the learning environment. Distance learning (DL) presents a unique set of challenges for instructors ranging from the basics...
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October 30, 2018 Loknath Das
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