"
Distance learning" is a difficult term to define nowadays.
Learners can obtain information from virtually anywhere as technology has opened the door to
distance learning.
Wells says
distance learning courses can save businesses up to 20 per cent over traditional ground-based training and expects "hundreds" of students will sign up within the year.
Historically,
distance learning meant correspondence study.
'In the UK, the likely origin of the best
distance learning materials for high level engineers may be higher education or sectional groups which collaborate on curriculum.
The School of Architecture and Built Environment will be offering two online Masters programmes in building information modelling for integrated construction by
distance learning and construction project management by
distance learning.
Distance Learning Systems'[TM] unique online platform includes accelerated courses that save students both time and money.
The HEC had banned the
distance learning programs in 2015 and all the universities' heads across the country had been informed in this regard.
From all sides (faculty, students, and institutions), the time in which
distance learning was driven by early adopters has long passed.
He said the protocol being developed by a team of experts, when completed, would enable the Commission to properly regulate the Open and
Distance Learning (ODL) in Nigerian universities when the ban is lifted.
Faculty working in various fields in universities in Europe, Asia, Rwanda, and Brazil present 17 chapters on how higher education institutions around the world are customizing open and
distance learning systems to enhance their reach, improve quality of delivery, and make education more affordable, as well as detailing their innovative experiences, best practices, and learning experiences.
Distance Learning journal also has a new sponsoring partner, the College of Health Care Sciences at Nova Southeastern University.