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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Samkange, Wellington; Muranda, Augustine Zano – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2013
There have been concerns about the teaching and learning modes in both conventional and Open and Distance Learning (ODL) institutions globally. Such concerns emanate from issues of quality and standards in education. In view of such concerns, the study examined the teaching and learning modes in Open and Distance Learning (ODL). These were…
Descriptors: Open Universities, Educational Quality, Educational Administration, Student Attitudes
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Samkange, Wellington – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2013
Zimbabwe like most developing countries continues to experience shortages in skills. One such area that has experienced skills shortages is education. This has resulted in governments and education institutions coming up with innovative ways to improve the training of of teachers. Such innovative models include the Open & Distance Learning…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Education, Distance Education, Open Education
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Samkange, Wellington – Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2012
A study was carried out to assess the assessment procedures used at one Open and Distance Learning (ODL) institution in Zimbabwe. The study focused on the views and perceptions of current and former students of the university. The study also analyzed some documents on assessment procedures at the university. The study used the qualitative…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Program Effectiveness, Tests, Educational Administration