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The University Grant Commission (UGC) has asked 12 institutions to get the status of a university to continue offering online and distance learning courses from 2018. According to a notification issued on Tuesday called “UGC (open and distance learning) regulations 2017, (first amendment)”, the standalone institutions can offer...
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October 26, 2017 Loknath Das
Universities
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Earlier this year, Matthew Rascoff was named associate vice provost for digital education and innovation. The Chronicle sat down with Rascoff to discuss the outlook for online learning and digital education initiatives at the University. This interview has been edited for clarity. The Chronicle: In your time at Duke...
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October 17, 2017 Loknath Das
Online Classes
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As a working professional in public health, you’ll understand the crucial importance of the field and the impact it can have on people’s everyday lives. What is not so obvious is that public health is protects the health of populations, prevents injury, illness and disease and promotes health...
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October 2, 2017 Loknath Das
Distance Learning
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A new study published in Frontiers in Neurology examining remote clinical neuroscience education shows that distance learning has the same outcomes as classroom learning for training healthcare professionals. Dr. Frederick R. Carrick, founder of Carrick Institute and his team at Bedfordshire Centre for Mental Health Research in association with the University of Cambridge, Harvard Medical...
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August 12, 2017 Loknath Das
Distance Learning
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India’s most prestigious The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) is soon likely to set up 5000 Digital learning centres across India. The university is contemplating on starting 5,000 special student centres for digital learning which will be governed by the leadership of the regional directors, Vice-Chancellor, IGNOU....
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August 9, 2017 Loknath Das
Distance Learning
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With the central government making changes to its distance education norms, technical courses like Engineering and Nursing are also likely to be available through distance mode. The University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently notified its new norms for distance education and institutes that have technical courses might be...
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August 2, 2017 Loknath Das
Distance Learning
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