Sunday, November 17, 2024
Online Learning and Distance Education Resources — Moderated by Tony Bates, Research Associate, Contact North | Contact Nord

Informal mobile learning for banana farmers in Africa

Arnquist, S. (2009) In rural Africa, a fertile market for mobile phones New York Times, October 5 An article showing how mobile phones are being...

Book review: Distance and blended learning in Asia

Latchem, C. and Jung, I. (2010) Distance and blended learning in Asia New York/London: Routledge Overview This is one of the best books I have read...

Integrating e-learning in African universities

Last week I participated in a three day workshop in Bonn, Germany, for senior African higher education leaders on Integrating e-Learning: Key Challenge for...

Distance education in Africa: new edition of IRRODL

IRRODL (2009) Trends and issues in open and distance learning in Africa, Vol. 10, No. 4 Just as I am about to leave for a...

Distance and e-Learning in Transition

Bernath, U. et al. (2009) Distance and E-learning in Transition – Learning Innovation, Technology and Social Challenges New York: ISTE and John Wiley The book...

An Evaluation of the Open Education Resources for the Open Schools’ Project

Hellman, L. (2009) An Evaluation of the Open Education Resources for the Open Schools' Project SAIDE Newsletter, Vol. 15. No. 3 SAIDE is currently conducting...

The Open University of Hong Kong: a flexible learning approach

The Open University of Hong Kong (2009) Annual Report 2008-2009 Hong Kong: OUHK This report marks '20 years of innovative education', and illustrates the changes...

European wiki on virtual campuses – globally

Re.ViCa is a project funded by the European Commission. It is doing a review of Virtual Campuses all over Europe. As part of this...

Mobile technology for e-learning in Africa

Barlow-Zambodla, A. (2009) Commonwealth of Learning Mobile Technology Research SAIDE Newsletter, Vol. 15, No. 2 In a previous issue iof the SAIDE newsletter, Alice Barlow-Zambodla...

A Theory of Change for Open Education Resources (OER) in Africa

Ngugi, C. and Butcher, N. (2009) A Theory of Change for Open Education Resources (OER) OER Africa/SAIDE OER Africa, an initiative ...