Legends of online learning
Mark Nichols, until recently at the U.K. Open University but who has now returned to New Zealand, has started a new podcast series called...
Which Canadian university has the most online courses (for credit)?
Nice little trivia question for you.
The answer: it could well be Université Laval, in Québec City. If you don't read Lefil, Université Laval's newspaper...
Conference: CNIE 2019 ‘Making Waves: Educational Disruptions and Transformations’
What: The Canadian Network for Innovation in Education connects educators, administrators and practitioners in a bilingual, pan Canadian network. The group promotes research and advances in...
New enrolment data for online learning in Canadian universities and colleges
Helped a great deal by Jeff Seaman of the Babson Survey Research Group, I have spent the last few weeks (when not on holiday...
First Nations art and dance, a new campus, and moving to sustainable open education:...
I apologise for the lack of blog posts these last couple of months. I have been busy analysing and writing up data on course...
Update on the 2018 national survey of online learning
The return of questionnaires for the 2018 national survey of online learning and distance education in Canadian universities and colleges is now closed. The...
In memoriam: Ingeborg Bø
The used to say that distance educators never die, they just fade away, but alas, that is not true.
Ingeborg, who was Director of the...
Québec’s Téluq in trouble
Téluq (the Télé-université within the Université du Québec System) has for many years been a major provider of university-level distance education courses for francophones.
Last...
Notice: website under redesign
This web site is now more than 10 years old, and the design has not changed over this period. In the meantime, there have...
Book review: Open and Distance Education in Australia, Europe and the Americas
Qayyum, A. and Zawacki-Richter, O. (eds.) Open and Distance Education in Australia, Europe and the Americas: National Perspectives in a Digital Age Singapore: Springer, US$24+
Why...