Impact of open courseware on distance education enrollments

Johansen J. (2009) The Impact of Opencourseware on Paid Enrollment in Distance Learning Courses Salt Lake City UT: Brigham Young University

This is a Ph.D. thesis about the cost of converting online distance learning courses to OCW, the impact of opening these courses on paid enrollments, and the long-term sustainability of OCW through the generation of [...]

New policy on OER in Africa

SAIDE (2009) SAIDE Launches Policy on Open Educational Resources (OER)

OER Africa has now been adopted as a SAIDE (South African Association of Distance Education) ‘brand’, which comes to incorporate all of SAIDE’s [...]

Distance education in Africa: new edition of IRRODL

IRRODL (2009) Trends and issues in open and distance learning in Africa, Vol. 10, No. 4

Just as I am about to leave for a United Nations University conference on Integrating e-learning in Higher Education, aimed primarily at African universities, IRRODL comes out with a whole edition focused on open and distance education in [...]

The OER Africa Advisory Planning meeting, May 2009

Mhlanga, E. (2009) The OER Africa Advisory Planning Meeting SAIDE Newsletter, Vol. 15, No. 3

OER Africa is an initative of SAIDE which aims to play a leading role in driving the development and use of Open Educational Resources [...]

A Theory of Change for Open Education Resources (OER) in Africa

Ngugi, C. and Butcher, N. (2009) A Theory of Change for Open Education Resources (OER) OER Africa/SAIDE

OER Africa, an initiative of SAIDE, has been established to play a leading role in driving [...]