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Merve Uçar; Emel Güler; Serpil Koçdar – Asian Association of Open Universities Journal, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the levels of the sense of community among students enrolled in online student communities at Anadolu University Open Education System (OES), as well as their motivations for joining these communities and their expectations. Design/methodology/approach: An explanatory sequential design incorporating mixed…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Electronic Learning, Open Education, Student Motivation
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Pessi Lyyra; Sanna Anttonen; Tomi Waselius – European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning, 2024
A major challenge for distance learning in higher education is supporting course completion. Counteracting completion risk factors requires investigating their significance across (non)completion stages. We tested the predictability of known risk factors at each completion stage. Not initiating was explained by available time, low motivation and…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Open Education, Higher Education, Online Courses
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Deirdre Maultsaid; Michelle Harrison – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2023
As a response to the increasing commercialization of postsecondary education, educators argue for a practice of care in education. Open pedagogy (OP) seems like an ideal practice where care, trust, and inclusion can be realized. OP is characterized as a democratic and collaborative pedagogical practice, in which students and teachers work to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Open Education, Teaching Methods
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Javiera Atenas; Chrissi Nerantzi; Anna Bussu – Open Praxis, 2023
This paper offers guidance for policymakers and institutions keen on embracing Open Educational Practices within their mentorship strategies, advocating for co-creation and collaboration as foundational principles, to promote a wide range of open practices to foster transparency, inclusivity, creativeness, innovation and collaboration in academic…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Teaching Methods, Mentors, Open Education
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Lynnette Brice; Alison Harrison; Alan Cadwallader – Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning, 2023
The purpose of this paper is to share insights gained from the discovery, design, and delivery phases of creating a three-tiered model of non-academic learning support in open, distance, and flexible learning (ODFL): "Learner Engagement and Success Services (LESS)", at Open Polytechnic | Te Pukenga, New Zealand. Presented as a case…
Descriptors: Ethics, Learning Analytics, Intervention, Foreign Countries
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Venturino, Marielle; Hsu, Yu-Chang – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2022
Open distance e-learning (ODeL) is an essential form of e-learning for students in South Africa. It allows expanded access to higher education for students from rural or socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds. One of the key features of ODeL is that students can complete coursework modules virtually, without the need to step onto a physical…
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Technology Uses in Education, Distance Education, Foreign Countries
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Tamrat, Wondwosen – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2022
Purpose: This study aims to assess the extent to which sustainable development practices are prevalent at the College of Open and Distance Learning (CODL), St. Mary's University, Ethiopia. The assessment focused on identifying the college's inclusion of the sustainable development agenda in its policy statements, various functions and practices.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Sustainable Development, Open Education
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Daly, Una T.; Glapa-Grossklag, James; Nguyen, Alyssa; Valenzuela, Ireri – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2022
Purpose: The Open for Antiracism program supports faculty to change their teaching practices to be antiracist through the affordances of open educational resources (OER) and open pedagogy. This study aims to raise questions about how professional development impacts student outcomes, and how faculty perceive the utility of OER and open pedagogy to…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Open Education, Racism, Social Justice
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Bakermans, Marja; Pfeifer, Geoff; San Martín, William; LeChasseur, Kimberly – Journal for Multicultural Education, 2022
Purpose: Historically minoritized students are routinely silenced in classroom settings. This study aims to explore whether open annotations encourage students with historically minoritized gender/racial/ethnic identities to share knowledge and ideas. In addition, this study explores how the intersectionality of student identities relates to their…
Descriptors: Minority Group Students, Gender Differences, Racial Differences, Open Education
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Margarita Pavlova; Pernille Askerud – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2024
This paper is based on findings of a study that examined challenges to innovation and the greening of economies identified by businesses, TVET institutions, and other organisations with the "aim to formulate options for strategic actions to increase 'sustainable competitiveness' of Hong Kong SAR, China" as measured by "The Global…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Technical Education, Open Education
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Fatih Karatas; Erkan Yüce – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2024
The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) in education underscores transformative prospects for open and distributed learning, encompassing distance, hybrid, and blended learning environments. This qualitative study, grounded in narrative inquiry, investigates the experiences and perceptions of 141 preservice teachers engaged with AI,…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Futures (of Society), Preservice Teachers, Reflection
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Reid, Kristen; Butler, Diane L.; Comfort, Catherine; Potter, Andrew D. J. – Distance Education, 2023
This study at The Open University in the United Kingdom examined the effectiveness of specifying internship opportunities for underrepresented student groups in two faculties. Our data, gathered through intern focus groups and supervisor interviews, demonstrate that the virtual internship scheme has been successful from both intern and supervisor…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Open Education, Open Universities
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Junhong Xiao – Open Praxis, 2023
The over-exaggeration of technology's role in education has dominated the landscape of research, often resulting in the negligence of other important issues. This article critiques openness in technology-based education from the perspective of sustainability, put more specifically, cost-effectiveness and accessibility, both of which have direct…
Descriptors: Technology Uses in Education, Open Education, Sustainability, Cost Effectiveness
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Mogamat Noor Davids; Michael Van Wyk; Zingiswa Jojo; Matshidiso Joyce Taole; Mantsose Sethusha; Karel Prins – International Journal of Information and Communication Technology Education, 2023
With the closure of educational institutions during COVID-19, some leadership and management teams resorted to technology for online teaching. However, for the teaching practicum (TP) module, the move to online required specially designed interventions, resulting in a variety of different TP COVID-19 configurations. Fortuitously, at the outbreak…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Technology Uses in Education, Computer Oriented Programs
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Asteria Nsamba; Bester Chimbo – Cogent Education, 2023
Advancements and developments in technologies have compelled open distance learning (ODL) institutions to evolve through several stages of technological development. In some institutions, the COVID-19 accelerated these stages, and as a result, many educators across the globe are adopting and exploring various digital technologies and tools as…
Descriptors: Open Education, Distance Education, Educational Technology, Organizational Culture
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