Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education-TOJDE January 2006 ISSN 1302-6488 Volume: 7 Number: 1 Article: 2 Problems and Prospects of Open and Distance Education in Nigeria Mudasiru Olalere YUSUF (Ph.D) Senior lecturer (Educational Technology) Department of Curriculum Studies and Educational Technology‚ Faculty of Education University of Ilorin‚ Ilorin NIGERIA ABSTRACT Distance education as a mean of providing access to education‚ particularly tertiary level education‚ has gained great prominence
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Settle is considering using streaming media combined with distance learning as a supplement to class‐room based education. He believes that by pursuing this option he can reduce in‐class time by 20‐25%. His primary concern is that this IT investment could have a negative effect on the company’s reputation of providing the highly successful training to its technicians as recognized in JD Powers survey. He is currently in a position of having to evaluate
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THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HIGHER EDUCATION OPEN AND DISTANCE LEARNING KNOWLEDGE BASE FOR DECISION MAKERS IN KENYA By Magdallen N. J (PhD) African Virtual University (HQ) P. O. Box xxxxxxxxx Nairobi - Kenya Tel: xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fax: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Email: xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Presented to United Nations Educational Scientific & Cultural Organization (UNESCO) TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE Introduction…………………………………………………………..………………3 Study
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Long Distance Relationships: How Does Media Communication Impact on Relational Maintenance? A long distance relationship is very challenging for college students to maintain without face to face interactions. The influences that media usage has on maintaining long distance relationships is a big part of communication. This research is going to examine the types of communication methods between long distance couples and then to determine which type is most suitable for a healthy and stable relationship
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International Marketing 560 Economic Environment of Singapore Laura L. Erwin-Hall October 12‚ 2007 "Home to some 4.48 million people (based on the last census in 2005 reported in 2006)‚ Singapore is the fourth most densely populated country in the world and has one of the highest per capita gross domestic products in the world."1 The employment rate is 2.40 million (June 2006)‚ with unemployment at an all-time low at only 2.5 percent. The labor force consists of mainly manufacturing
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The Benefits of Distance Learning I. Easy access for both students and teachers II. Knowledge of instructors and classmates A. Posting of bibliographies III. One-on-one contact between instructor and student A. Phone contact B. Web-site email C. Chat areas IV. Students learn just as easily as in the classroom V. Access to other students through online communication A. Personal emails B. Classroom and group discussion boards C. Online course chat rooms
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nature of Singapore business culture – imagine that you are trying to explain Singapore culture to an American Expatriate who has recently arrived in the country; identify practices which are central to Singaporean culture and also those practices which would be unacceptable or inappropriate for people in Singapore. You should primarily focus on organizational issues but a treatment of broader issues may be beneficial Danielle‚ my friend‚ is an Indonesian who has lived in Singapore for more than
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as distance learning courses‚ online courses and non formal education system developed in the country. However‚ there is an immense difference in the Distant Education in India and online education in the country. Though‚ all online degree programmes can be termed as distance learning courses‚ yet distance-learning courses cannot be identified as online courses. The difference lies because the technology used in both the mode are different. In a country like India‚ the meaning of distance education
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Breaking distances: Introduction: Drivers must pay attention to their surroundings. This includes calculating the braking distance from the cars and objects around a driver. With this the driver can avoid accidents and can save lives and money. As shown in the picture above. The prime factors that apply that have a big impact on the actual stopping distances in the real world: Weather‚ road conditions‚ type and condition of vehicle‚ load etc ‚ not to mention the age‚ health and mental ability
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Introduction Retaining competitive employees in a dynamic labour market is one of the responsibilities of the human resource department. Almost all organizations aim to maximize profit‚ and along with this primary goal is to reduce cost. One way of reducing cost is to retain employees and reduce employee withdrawal. To reduce employee withdrawal‚ the organization must be able to point out reasons why an employee intent to leave the organization. And‚ one of the possible reasons is the perception
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