10/04/2017

There’s to be an increase in the number of courses available at the TAFE in Glen Innes in the upcoming term and into the new year.
What’s called a Connected Learning Centre means colleges in Glen Innes, Tenterfield, Quirindi and Coonabarabran will be able to share specialis
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09/25/2017

As a working professional in public health, you’ll understand the crucial importance of the field and the impact it can have on people’s everyday lives.
What is not so obvious is that public health is protects the health of populations, prevents injury, illness and disease
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09/20/2017

Kolhapur: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has extended the application deadline for Open and Distance Learning (ODL) courses. The last date for submitting applications for academic year begining from July 2018 has been extended from September 23 to October 31.
In a
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09/17/2017

With the academic calendar at the University of Mumbai already reeling under pressure owing to the mess onscreen assessment left in its wake, admission for first-year programmes at the varsity's distance learning institute are yet to commence even though the Class XII results were declared mont
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09/09/2017

The University of Leicester, in its quest to offer flexible study opportunities within a structured and supportive framework in Ghana, has introduced two more courses to its Distance Learning portfolio in Ghana.
The new programmes, MSc. International Education and PG Cert. Learning Techno
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09/05/2017

University and college students will soon be back in their classrooms. However, more and more students now study online, rather than in a classroom. This is both positive and worrisome. I know, as earlier this summer I taught my first online university course.
Online edu
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08/27/2017

Long-distance learning is a convenient way of self-development and giving oneself an opportunity to achieve financial freedom through promotion at work, entrepreneurship, or qualification for a new career.
Many people opt for long-distance learning because of their daily responsibilit
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08/22/2017

Dubai: The higher education dreams of hundreds of Indian students including office-goers in the UAE will be affected after a university from the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu has been barred from conducting distance learning centres.
The Madras High Court in Chennai ordered Bharathiar
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08/14/2017

The first group of Moray teachers who trained through a distance learning scheme will start in the area’s classrooms this month.
The DLite programme, which is an 18-month course run by Aberdeen University, was completed by six newly-qualified teachers in the area.
Th
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08/09/2017

CAPE CANAVERAL - A new study published in Frontiers in Neurology examining remote clinical neuroscience education shows that distance learning has the same outcomes as classroom learning for training healthcare professionals.
Dr. Frederick R. Carrick, founder of Carrick Institute an
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08/04/2017

THERE are many people who wish to move up the educational ladder, but due to certain constraints in their day-to-day commitments they are unable to do so.
While for some it is because of limitations with regard to finances, others face hurdles at their workplaces, as some employers can
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07/29/2017

Mr Francois Pujolas, France Ambassador to Ghana, has called for the promotion of French language teaching and learning in Ghana.
He applauded Ghana Government’s vision to popularize French among the Ghanaian society, to introduce it from the primary level of education and to co
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07/23/2017

Bill Knapp, of Big Rapids, was hired as the Director of Distance Learning on June 19.
Knapp’s experience with Distance Learning dates back to 1997 when he was the Coordinator of Instructional Technology at Ferris State University.
In 2010, Knapp transitioned to Lake
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07/18/2017

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has deferred implementation of its regulations for open and distance learning (ODL) programmes from this year.
Issuing a fresh notification, the higher education regulator has said the UGC (Open and Distance Learning) Regulations, 2017 will become effe
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07/06/2017

As online learning possibilities continue to flourish, a new whitepaper indicates that many faculty members are concerned the approach will lead to less satisfactory learning outcomes for students, according to eCampus News, but institutions can combat this by being proactiv
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07/02/2017

KOLHAPUR: University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked all the institutions offering distance learning courses to seek fresh approval.
The UGC (open and distance learning) regulations, 2017, need to be complied in order to run the distance programs.
According to UGC, minimum standar
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06/28/2017

On Friday, the higher education funding and regulating agency, the University Grants Commission, notified new rules for open and distance learning programmes in India.
These courses that deliver printed, recorded or online learning material to students so that they can st
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06/24/2017

Universities offering programmes through distance mode will now be regulated under the University Grants Commission (UGC) (Open and Distance Learning) Regulations, 2017, notified by the commission on Friday.
The commission, through the regulations, has laid down the minimum standards
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06/19/2017

Of 76,495 students enrolled at the institute, 45,559 or 60% are women. But many of them leave their courses mid-way.
The University of Mumbai’s (MU’s) Institute of Distance and Open Learning (IDOL) is an exception among higher education institutes as it has more women than men
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06/12/2017

With multiple rural satellite campuses for a distributed student body -- including a high percentage of non-traditional students -- Western New Mexico University relies heavily on video and web conferencing for instruction. Using Mediasite Join by Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ:SOFO) the trusted
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06/06/2017

One in every three Mississippi State University graduates is an online student.
Evan Hawkins, Distance Education program coordinator at MSU, shared that statistic, along with many others involving distance learning, with Starkville Rotarians Monday at Starkville Country Club.
Hawk
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06/05/2017

INDIANAPOLIS -A distance education research group ranks Ivy Tech Community College as the top community college in the United States with students taking at least one distance education course. Digital Learning Compass ranks the school in the top 15 overall in its 2017 Distance Education Enrollmen
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05/25/2017

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced a call for applications(www.rd.usda.gov) for parties interested in receiving rural telemedicine or distance learning grants.
The competitive grants, to be awarded in fiscal year 2017, are made available through the Rural
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05/19/2017

Huron, S.D. — USDA Rural Development Acting Undersecretary Roger Glendenning has announced that the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is accepting applications for the Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) Grant Program funding for Fiscal Year (FY) 2017. The Notice of Solicitation of Applications (N
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05/12/2017
Getting a degree from one of the most prestigious engineering colleges, and that too without attending classes in the campus, is about to become a reality.
IIT Madras is now offering a M. Tech degree through distance learning process, a first of its kind initiative.
In the fi
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05/10/2017

Students’ enrolment figures at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) reveal that northern states trail behind their southern peers in Open and Distance Learning (ODL).
Admission document seen by Daily Trust shows that seven southern states of Delta, Imo, Ogun, Edo, Anamb
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05/02/2017
Distance learning continues to grow, with more than six million higher ed students taking at least one distance education course in 2015, according to a report from Digital Learning Compass.
The report found growth at non-profit institutions occurred at a rate
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04/29/2017
HYDERABAD: Students of open digital learning of Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) would reach to 50 lakh by 2025 from the current 30 lakh students, university vice chancellor Prof Ravindra Kumar said on Friday.
The university would add about 100 new courses in the next couple
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04/20/2017
AlHuda CIBE is a well-established name in Islamic Banking and Finance market focusing on Awareness, Education, Training, Promotion, Advisory and Publications on Islamic Banking and Finance around the globe from last ten years to serve the Islamic Banking and Finance.
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04/18/2017
NEWBURYPORT – In an age of multi-tasking, William Shuttleworth might take the cake.
Shuttleworth volunteers as a part-time volunteer host at City Hall, and his professional commitment is as superintendent of schools for the islands of Monhegan and Matinicus, off the coast of
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