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Open and Distance Learning, a Tool for Eradicating Malnutrition
(2013-11)
Malnutrition is a global public health problem especially among pre-school children, adolescents, pregnant and lactating mothers. Some of the major causes of obvious and hidden hungers are lack of nutrition knowledge, poor ...
Barriers To The Effective Use Of Information And Communication Technologies In Distance Education
(2013-11)
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have revolutionized all aspects of human life on this planet and these have created unprecedented challenges and unparallel opportunities for advancement on this globe. ...
RadioInterActive
(2013-11)
RadioInteractive will weave together 5 key elements during the week of PCF7, all tied to radio and interactivity, communication and participation, specifically their role in learning for development (COL's mission) with a ...
Putting our ears to the ground: How can African broadcasters help improve Farm Radio International’s services?
(2013-11)
Farm Radio International (FRI) proposes a half-day participatory workshop during or in conjunction with PCF7. The workshop would bring together some of FRI’s broadcasting partners to focus on improving our Resource Packs ...
Proposal of a Conceptual Framework for an efficient and effective Test Management System
(2013-11)
A test management system is programmed to store and manage test items as well as to automate the generation of tests for the purpose of assessments. An Item Bank is a repository of test items with associated data, and it ...
Technological Educational Net: Exploring Access, Equity, Innovation and Pitfalls
(2013-11)
A nation that encourages incessant, affordable, and accessible educational development progressively grows and on the contrary a nation that dispels the latter mentioned remains inert. Bloom (n.d) noted that “education is ...
ICT in ODL: Mobile Learning for Inclusive Education
(2013-11)
UNESCO believes that information and communications technology (ICT) has great potential to facilitate knowledge dissemination, improve learning and assist the development of more efficient education services. ICT can ...
From the pigeon’s coo to Twitter’s tweet: An overview of communication messages through Online Social Networks (OSNs) in Open Distance Learning (ODL) with a special focus on Facebook
(2013-11)
The unprecedented rise of online social networks (OSNs) has completely erased the notion of pigeon as conveyors of messages which was widespread 2000 years ago. Indeed, the history of communication and its evolution have ...
Internet of Things: The Inevitable Technology for Provision of Effective Quality Education
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and Open University Malaysia (OUM), 2016-11)
In recent times the Internet of Things has witnessed high level of adoption in the world of technology. It is a hot research topic in the world of computing. It is made up of billions of “smart” devices from miniscule chips ...
Utilizing Touch Technologies for Teaching and Feedback Processes in Open and Distance Learning
(2013-11)
It has been common practice for years to view the use of learning resources as an essential part of teaching and learning processes .The entrance of touch based devices into the consumer market is bringing about new ...