An Overview of Open and Distance Learning

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Table of Contents 

Foreword

An Overview and Background

Topic 1: Introduction to Open & Distance Learning

 

Topic 2: Operational Structures

 

Topic 3: Operational Issues

 

Topic 4: Course Planning and Development

 

Topic 5: Course Delivery and Learner  Support

 

Topic 6: Quality, Research, and Evaluation

 

Bibliography

Glossary

Case Studies