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Download full textKilinç, Hakan; Okur, Muhammet Recep – Asian Journal of Distance Education, 2021
Within the scope of this study, it is aimed to examine the dropout status of learners enrolled in Anadolu University Open Education Faculty during the 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 academic years. For this purpose, a descriptive research method was used to describe the current situation. The findings obtained within the scope of this study were…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dropouts, College Students, Student Characteristics
Nampila, Tutaleni – African Educational Research Journal, 2021
The Namibian College of Open Learning (NAMCOL) conducted a dropout survey in order to determine why distance students studying with the College, drop out of the subjects they enrolled for. Information was collected from learners who dropped out of subjects they enrolled for, tutors and Head of Centres. Online and telephonic interviews were used…
Descriptors: Dropouts, Dropout Rate, Decision Making, Open Education
Direct linkAbdulkadir Palanci; Rabia Meryem Yilmaz; Zeynep Turan – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
This study aims to reveal the main trends and findings of the studies examining the use of learning analytics in distance education. For this purpose, journal articles indexed in the SSCI index in the Web of Science database were reviewed, and a total of 400 journal articles were analysed within the scope of this study. The systematic review…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Distance Education, Educational Trends, Periodicals
Aydin, Sinan; Öztürk, Aylin; Büyükköse, Gamze Tuna; Er, Fikret; Sönmez, Harun – Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 2019
This study aims to investigate the reasons for learners to drop-out of Open Education System of Anadolu University, Turkey, between 2012-2015. This study uses an exploratory sequential mixed method. The general structure is divided into two phases. In the first phase, the data is collected by semi-structured face-to-face interviews. The results of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dropout Attitudes, Dropouts, College Students
Musita, Richard; Ogange, Betty O.; Lugendo, Dorine – Distance Education, 2018
The Kenyan education system has very limited re-entry options for learners who drop out before attaining secondary school certificate. It is very difficult to access training and or secure a job that requires at least secondary school education. This study examined the prospects of initiating Open and Distance e-Learning(ODeL) in re-entry…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Reentry Students, Dropouts
Dodo, Obediah; Makwerere, David; Parwada, Matavire; Parwada, Cosmas – Educational Research and Reviews, 2013
After realizing that the traditional modes of tuition in Zimbabwe's andragogy had either gone obsolete or over-crowded, BUSE ventured into a "virtualised" model of open and distance learning as a way of out-doing other competing universities. However, as the programme was rolled out, there came a myriad of challenges affecting the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Distance Education, Open Education, Higher Education
Lawrence, Arul A. S. – Online Submission, 2015
The XX IDEA annual conference has been focused and reflected on different ways and means of meeting various kinds of methodological challenges, new technologies and multi-media developments, newly emerging partnerships and collaboration between emerging sectors on one hand and between the institutions functioning with similar objectives and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Open Education, Distance Education, Barriers
Roberts, David, Ed.; Meacham, David, Ed. – 1991
The four papers in this collection focus on distance education and open education. In the first paper, "The Open Learning Institute," D. W. Roberts cites the original recommendation that Charles Sturt University establish a new division to be known as the Open Learning Institute, and presents a definition of the concept. In the second…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Distance Education, Dropouts, Educational Administration
