Across Africa, distance education has become one of the most powerful forces for expanding access to higher learning. Open and distance learning institutions such as the Open University of Tanzania, ...

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) opened the registration process for Open and Distance Learning (ODL) undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, and certificate programmes January session ...

A Professor of Mathematics and Director, Open and Distance Learning Centre (ODIC) at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) in Ondo State, Felix Ilesanmi Alao, in this interview with our ...

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The Federal University of Technology, Akure, (FUTA) has begun its Open and Distance Learning Programme. The flag-off ceremony held on Friday April 12, 2024, with the virtual orientation for pioneer ...

The Indira Gandhi National Open University has once again extended the deadline for submitting applications to its Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online programmes for the January 2026 admission ...

New Delhi: As higher education regulation moves towards the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan framework and India works towards a gross enrolment ratio (GER) of 50% by 2035, Indira Gandhi National Open ...

As internet access and affordable smartphones spread, Nigerian universities are turning online programmes from emergency stopgaps into long-term offerings that compete with private online providers ...

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has officially recognized 101 universities and 20 Category-1 institutions to offer Open and Distance Learning (ODL) programmes for the academic year 2025-26, ...

Union Minister of State for Education Sukanta Majumdar said distance and open learning comprise over one-tenth of the total enrollment in higher education across India. Mr. Majumdar, who delivered a ...

Ashley Gunter receives funding from, The Arts and Humanities Research Council UK, British Academy UK, National Research Foundation, Newton Fund UK. Across Africa, distance education has become one of ...