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    Open and Distance Learning (ODL) refers to the supplying of flexible educational opportunities in terms of access and multiple modes of knowledge collection (Malaysian Qualifying Agency 2008). • Flexible means the availability of choices for education anywhere, anytime and anyhow. • Access means opportunity made available to all, freeing them from constraints of time and place. • Multiple modes mean the use of various delivery systems and learning resources. According to the Commonwealth of Learning

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    Research on the Distance Learning Student Ting Wang Emporia State University In Sahin’s research (2008), he was trying to find if the selection of technologies chosen for online learning could be used to reflect learners’ preferences and related characteristics. According to the research among 279 students in five online undergraduate courses, the Moore’s Transactional Distance Theory may connect with Kolb’s theory, which means three dimensions learning may link with two-dimensional

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    Online education is a type of distance learning that involves taking courses without attending an on-campus college. Instead students and professors interact over the internet. It utilizes the Internet or videoconferencing to create learning communities. Course materials are provided on a Web site and are occasionally found on CD-ROM; email, bulletin boards, forums, and chat rooms are used to interact with other students and teachers. (“Online Learning?” 2015) In 1873 the first official online education

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    Long distance relationships are common in our present day culture because of personal choices. We are connected on a global scale and these connections are not only economical, they are also romantic. Personally, this facet of living in 2017 has affected the relationship with my boyfriend and many problems occur when living far away from the person I love. Commonly, the problems caused by distances in communication create turmoil that transition into our romantic lives. The solution for this concern

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    Introduction Online education is a type of distance learning that involves taking college courses without attending the campus. Instead students and professors interact over the Internet. It utilizes the Internet or video conferencing to create learning communities. Course materials are provided on a Web site and are occasionally found on CD-ROM; email, bulletin boards, forums, and chat rooms are used to interact with other students and teachers. (“Online Learning?” 2015) In 1873 the first official

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    This is an examination of the practice of distance education in Apartheid South Africa and its many achievements to human growth and development. It addresses the significance of education to the indigenous population in South Africa and the major contributors of distance education to improve the cultural and ethnic conditions in society, and its growth through the different phases of learning. The methods used included a thorough review of the literature that analyzed the practices and history

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    Distance Education Institutional Models in Developed and Developing Nations: United Kingdom’s Open University and Indira Gandhi National Open University United Kingdom’s Open University (OU) and Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) are both internationally recognized institutions, utilized as examples through their innovative implementation of global engagement in Distance Education (DE) environments. Each institution faces different challenges in relation to their existence within both

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    Distance Learning Name: Institution: Professor’s Name: Course Name: Course Number: Date:   Distance Learning Introduction Distance learning is a study technique introduced in the late 19th century to help aid those that were unable to reach formal forms of education systems.it is also referred to as e-learning derived from the use of the internet to convey the syllabus and distance education. It is characterized by the physical state of teacher-student relationship that is affected by the geographical

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    Role of Distance Education to Impart the Higher Education in Assam A case study of IDOL (Gauhati University) in Sonitpur District Manoj Kumar Hazarika, Assistant Professor, Department of Commerce, & Daisy Rani Kalita, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Darrang College, Tezpur Abstract: Overall development and growth of a nation is based on educational system of the nation. Higher education imparts in-depth knowledge and understanding to expose new edge of knowledge in different fields

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    Long Distance Relationship and How To Make It Work Dear Love Lady,      I have a love problem and I don't know what to do. I am a freshman in college and so is my boyfriend. We have been together since our senior year in high school, and we are very much in love. But, since we've been at college, we have developed a problem. We don't see each other from month to month. You see, we go to colleges in completely different states. We have always lived on the same street, but

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