One of the benefits claimed for post-secondary distance education is that it removes "barriers" to learning and is, therefore, "open"-as suggested in the title of the British distance learning university the "Open University" or British Columbia's "Open Learning Agency." However, "openness" and "accessibility," as they are currently understood, are not to be equated with the traditional adult education goal of providing education for participation in democratic society. Social purpose education, which leads to an enhanced participatory democracy, has been pushed to the margins of the purposes of traditional "western" distance education. It can be argued that, given the in...
Les chercheurs qui analysent l’enseignement ouvert et à distance de (EOD/FAOD) dans l'enseignement s...
Openness has been a feature of higher education for many decades, particularly through the establish...
There is considerable potential for teaching and learning in Higher Education - particularly that un...
This paper critically examines the rhetoric of business, government and post-secondary institutions ...
The objective of the paper is to provide a framework for understanding the pedagogical opportunities...
"The emergence of the system of open and distance education is an inevitable and phenomenal evolutio...
<span>The essence of distance education, and also of open education, is to provide opportunities f...
Our intention here is to clarify current meanings attached to distance teaching and open learning bo...
Openness has been a feature of higher education for many decades, particularly through the establish...
Scholars in Open Distance Learning (ODL) often refer to distance education as ‘open’. The concept 'o...
Education is universally acknowledged as a basic human right. The attainment of education directly ...
A key attraction of distance education has always been the flexibility it affords in terms of the ti...
This discussion paper provides insights into how a regional Australian university creates opportunit...
Access to education is not freely available to all. Open Educational Resources (OERs) have the poten...
Partindo do princípio de base da democratização do conhecimento e acesso ao saber, subjacente à educ...
Les chercheurs qui analysent l’enseignement ouvert et à distance de (EOD/FAOD) dans l'enseignement s...
Openness has been a feature of higher education for many decades, particularly through the establish...
There is considerable potential for teaching and learning in Higher Education - particularly that un...
This paper critically examines the rhetoric of business, government and post-secondary institutions ...
The objective of the paper is to provide a framework for understanding the pedagogical opportunities...
"The emergence of the system of open and distance education is an inevitable and phenomenal evolutio...
<span>The essence of distance education, and also of open education, is to provide opportunities f...
Our intention here is to clarify current meanings attached to distance teaching and open learning bo...
Openness has been a feature of higher education for many decades, particularly through the establish...
Scholars in Open Distance Learning (ODL) often refer to distance education as ‘open’. The concept 'o...
Education is universally acknowledged as a basic human right. The attainment of education directly ...
A key attraction of distance education has always been the flexibility it affords in terms of the ti...
This discussion paper provides insights into how a regional Australian university creates opportunit...
Access to education is not freely available to all. Open Educational Resources (OERs) have the poten...
Partindo do princípio de base da democratização do conhecimento e acesso ao saber, subjacente à educ...
Les chercheurs qui analysent l’enseignement ouvert et à distance de (EOD/FAOD) dans l'enseignement s...
Openness has been a feature of higher education for many decades, particularly through the establish...
There is considerable potential for teaching and learning in Higher Education - particularly that un...