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Download full textTony John Mays; Ricky Zhiyong Cheng – Journal of Learning for Development, 2024
There are too few teachers and schools to meet the need for quality universal basic education. Therefore, alternative approaches to education provision need to be explored, such as open and distance learning methods and development and provision of curriculum-based Open Educational Resources (OER). However, distribution of printed materials is…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Electronic Learning, Open Education, Open Educational Resources
Direct linkTalal Alasmari; Abdulrahman Alzahrani – Educational Technology Research and Development, 2024
The purpose of this study is to explore the current status of micro-credentialing policies and practices in Middle Eastern and North African universities. Using a quantitative approach and a comprehensive questionnaire based on recent work by the Australasian Council on Open, Distance, and e-Learning (as reported by ACODE, Survey of…
Descriptors: Universities, Credentials, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
The Value of Educational Microcredentials in Open Access Online Education: A Doctoral Education Case
Mindel van de Laar; Richard E. West; Paris Cosma; Dennis Katwal; Cristina Mancigotti – Open Learning, 2024
This research explores the effect of implementing educational open microcredentials on student motivation, engagement, and completion in open access online courses. Our case study reviews the impact on the Community of Learning for African PhD Fellows, a capacity-building project supporting PhD fellows in Sub-Saharan Africa. It builds on an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Fellowships, Doctoral Students, Open Education
