Open and Distance eLearning in Asia: Country Initiatives and Institutional Cooperation for the Transformation of Higher Education in the Region

This paper is an attempt to describe the situation of higher education in Asia including the challenges it faced as well as the open and distance elearning initiatives by different countries and universities. Data gathering was done through review of online documents and websites as well as documen...

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Autor principal:	Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria
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Publicado:	Commonwealth of Learning 2018
Materias:	open distance elearning (odel) asia higher education moocs open universities open education practices Theory and practice of education LB5-3640
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:b873d5b9c7e142b39a3f3cff9e61f6c82021-12-03T19:06:30ZOpen and Distance eLearning in Asia: Country Initiatives and Institutional Cooperation for the Transformation of Higher Education in the Region2311-1550https://doaj.org/article/b873d5b9c7e142b39a3f3cff9e61f6c82018-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://jl4d.org/index.php/ejl4d/article/view/301https://doaj.org/toc/2311-1550This paper is an attempt to describe the situation of higher education in Asia including the challenges it faced as well as the open and distance elearning initiatives by different countries and universities. Data gathering was done through review of online documents and websites as well as documentation of the different initiatives especially by the member institutions of the Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU). Descriptions of open education practices on MOOCs, OERs, and open access publications were presented and their potential to transform higher education in the region was discussed. Challenges encountered in the implementation of ODeL programs were articulated as well as some suggestions on how to address them.Melinda dela Peña BandalariaCommonwealth of Learningarticleopen distance elearning (odel)asiahigher educationmoocsopen universitiesopen education practicesTheory and practice of educationLB5-3640ENJournal of Learning for Development, Vol 5, Iss 2, Pp 116-132 (2018)
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description	This paper is an attempt to describe the situation of higher education in Asia including the challenges it faced as well as the open and distance elearning initiatives by different countries and universities. Data gathering was done through review of online documents and websites as well as documentation of the different initiatives especially by the member institutions of the Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU). Descriptions of open education practices on MOOCs, OERs, and open access publications were presented and their potential to transform higher education in the region was discussed. Challenges encountered in the implementation of ODeL programs were articulated as well as some suggestions on how to address them.
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author	Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria
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title	Open and Distance eLearning in Asia: Country Initiatives and Institutional Cooperation for the Transformation of Higher Education in the Region
title_short	Open and Distance eLearning in Asia: Country Initiatives and Institutional Cooperation for the Transformation of Higher Education in the Region
title_full	Open and Distance eLearning in Asia: Country Initiatives and Institutional Cooperation for the Transformation of Higher Education in the Region
title_fullStr	Open and Distance eLearning in Asia: Country Initiatives and Institutional Cooperation for the Transformation of Higher Education in the Region
title_full_unstemmed	Open and Distance eLearning in Asia: Country Initiatives and Institutional Cooperation for the Transformation of Higher Education in the Region
title_sort	open and distance elearning in asia: country initiatives and institutional cooperation for the transformation of higher education in the region
publisher	Commonwealth of Learning
publishDate	2018
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Open and Distance eLearning in Asia: Country Initiatives and Institutional Cooperation for the Transformation of Higher Education in the Region

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