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Khanna, Pankaj – Open Learning, 2017
This paper describes a good governance architecture framework that would bring significant improvements in the overall working of open and distance learning institutions in a well-structured and systematic way. The good governance framework is articulated with seven basic principles which are performance, transparency, accountability,…
Descriptors: Governance, Decision Making, Distance Education, Foreign Countries
Gaur, Mayank; Bohra, Rashmi – Asian Journal of Distance Education, 2019
New Media based learning materials are gaining popularity among teachers and students nowadays. The present investigation was intended to explore the efficacy of new media-based video lectures in Open and Distance Education system of India. For this investigation a sample of 300 students was drawn from three Indian Open Universities viz., Indira…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Video Technology, Lecture Method, Open Education
Hubina, Oksana – Comparative Professional Pedagogy, 2019
The article presents the results of the study on the professional and pedagogical aspect of developing open education in higher education institutions in the UK. It is established that as a result of society informatization, the new requirements for training of future specialists arise. Solving requirements means to create an improved open…
Descriptors: Open Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Needs, Electronic Learning
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
Gumbo, Mishack T. – Africa Education Review, 2020
This article contributes towards an indigenised version of technological pedagogical content knowledge (TPACK). It is a conceptual framework termed indigenous-and-Western technological pedagogical content knowledge (INDANDWEST-TPACK). The article critically discusses the knowledge systems which lead to the framework. Current TPACK lacks the…
Descriptors: Pedagogical Content Knowledge, Technological Literacy, Open Education, Distance Education
Ward, Julie Ann; Doyle, Madison – InSight: A Journal of Scholarly Teaching, 2020
Pedagogical research into cooperative learning and open educational resources supports an expectation for strong learning outcomes in both cases. This article is a guide to the implementation of a group assignment in a college introductory Hispanic literature course where students create critical editions of literary texts. The critical editions…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, College Students, Open Education, Cooperative Learning
Jung, Insung; Lee, Jihyun – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2020
Despite rapid growth in the popularity of massive open online courses (MOOCs), few studies have investigated learning outcomes among participating university learners. We first examined student growth in terms of knowledge, attitudes, skills, and aspirations (KASA). We then explored the relationships between learning outcomes and three learner…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Open Education, College Students, Skill Development
Stackhouse, Madelynn; Falkenberg, Loren; Drake, Carly; Mahdavimazdeh, Hossein – Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2020
The current study presents a qualitative exploration of faculty reactions to Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) using a netnographic approach. We coded over 1,000 faculty blogs to reveal that resistance to MOOCs is nuanced and not always negative. Specifically, while minimal research has explored whether a potential innovation user has valid…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Open Education, Educational Innovation, College Faculty
Risquez, Angelica; McAvinia, Claire; Desmond, Yvonne; Bruen, Catherine; Ryan, Deirdre; Coughlan, Ann – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2020
This paper reports on the research findings from a national project examining the issues in creating, sharing, using, and reusing open educational resources (OER) in the context of the development of open education in Ireland. One important aspect of the research was to investigate the potential for using existing institutional research repository…
Descriptors: Open Educational Resources, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Open Education
Vanermen, Lanze; Vlieghe, Joris; Decuypere, Mathias – Curriculum Inquiry, 2022
In open and higher education, digital technologies are increasingly used to enable flexible learning pathways and unbundle programs into separate courses. Whereas technologies have been praised for enhancing the flexibility of curricula, the implications of going digital have yet to be fully explored in curriculum studies. This article aims to…
Descriptors: Open Education, Higher Education, Flexible Scheduling, Learning Management Systems
Michelle Harrison; Michael Paskevicius; Irwin Devries; Tannis Morgan – OTESSA Journal, 2022
In this paper, we adopt a critical lens to investigate educators' understanding of both traditional and alternative textbooks and examine how open pedagogy may call for a rethinking of textbooks and how they are used in a pedagogical setting. Within the context of open pedagogy, including open textbooks, we conducted workshops that involved…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Administrators, Educational Development
Cavus, Mustafa; Kan Kilinc, Betul; Yazici, Berna; Tekeli, Seda; Gunsoy, Guler; Gunsoy, Bulent; Karaduman, Caglar – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2021
There is an increasing interest in predicting the contribution level of open and distance learning to students' career, in order to perceive the pathway for higher quality standards. For this purpose, Anadolu University Faculty of Open Education, which can be considered a leader in its field, to learners' professions and their career goals,…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Open Education, Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes
Hall, Mark M.; Worsham, Rachel E.; Reavis, Grey – Community College Review, 2021
Objective: This study examined the effects of offering proactive student-success coaching, informed by predictive analytics, on student academic performance and persistence. Specifically, this study investigated semester grade point average (GPA) and semester-to-semester persistence of community college students as outcomes. Methods: This study…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, School Holding Power, Coaching (Performance)
Modise, Mphoentle Puleng – Journal of Learning for Development, 2021
E-portfolios have been used for decades in education, however, it is still a new trend in some developing countries as they continue to adopt e-learning practices. The study investigated postgraduate students' experiences and perceptions of using an e-portfolio as a teaching tool to support their learning in an open and distance e-learning (ODeL)…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Student Attitudes, Electronic Learning, Online Courses
Bozkurt, Aras – Open Praxis, 2021
The purpose of this research is to examine the research that has been done on MOOCs by applying data mining and analytic approaches and to depict the current state of MOOC research. The text mining revealed four broad themes: (I) MOOCs as a mainstreaming learning model in HE, (II) motivation and engagement issues in MOOCs, (III) assessment issues…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Research