Trends and new developments in Open Education
| Published | August 2013 |
| Periodical | Pages 1-6, 1-54 |
| Publisher | Commonwealth of Learning (COL) |
| Country | Canada, North America |
ABSTRACT
Lecture, Open University of Tanzania, 6 August 2013, Presented by Professor Asha Kanwar, Commonwealth of Learning // It is a pleasure and an honour to be at the Open University of Tanzania, which has always been a valued and valuable partner of the Commonwealth of Learning. I am very grateful to the Vice Chancellor Prof Tolly Mbwette for the opportunity to speak to you. Prof Mbwette is the COL Chair in ODL and an Honorary COL Advisor. My topic today is ‘Trends and new Developments in Open Education’| Keywords | distance learning · higher education · MOOC · OER |
| Published at | Burnaby, British Columbia |
| Refereed | Does not apply |
| URL | http://hdl.handle.net/11599/1174 |
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