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Computer labs not dead yet

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Kolowich, S. (2010) Serving the laptopless student Inside Higher Education, January 5 This article is primarily about access to technology and also digital literacy. Well...

The learners' experience of e-learning

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From 'Key messages' in the JISC Responding to Learners Pack JISC (2009) Responding to Learners Pack Bristol, UK: Joint Information Systems Committee. From the JISC site: JISC...

Recurring Issues Encountered by Distance Educators in Developing and Emerging Nations

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Wright, C., Dhanarajan, G. and Reju, S. (2009) Recurring Issues Encountered by Distance Educators in Developing and Emerging Nations IRRODL, Vol. 10, No. 1 I...

Offline online courses

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Thomas Edison State College, one of New Jersey’s 12 senior public institutions of higher education, offers associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees in more than...

What technology students have this year

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Smith, S., Salaway, G., and Caruso, J. The ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, 2009—Key Findings Boulder, CO: EDUCAUSE Center for Applied...

Learning English via games on cell-phones in rural India

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Simmi Aujla (2009)  In Rural India, Learning English via Cellphone Chronicle of Higher Education, October 21 A project based at Carnegie Mellon University will study...

Integrating e-learning in African universities

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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

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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...

Kindle and the Blind

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'The National Federation of the Blind and the American Council of the Blind are suing Arizona State University for its use of the Amazon...

Rural Botswana Goes Online

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Nthaga, L. (2009) Rural Botswana Goes Online eLearning Africa Newsletter, May 12 Botswana has mobilised a project for the establishment of information centres equipped with...