Commonwealth

Commonwealth of Learning champions alternative educational models to fuel inclusive growth

Education, particularly open and distance learning, has long been associated with increasing educational access, bridging the ...
PC Magazine

Disadvantaged Distance Learning: 30% of K-12 Students Lack Adequate Internet Access

COVID-19 has forced school closures over the last two years and pushed 50 million K-12 public school students into remote learning in the US. But even now, a significant portion of those students have ...
UNESCO

Dealing with obstacles to distance learning

Distance learning solutions have been deployed over the past month in a vast majority of countries, but how effective are they in reaching the world’s 1.5 billion students affected by school closures?
Indiatimes

Open and distance learning in 21st Century: Concerns and strategies

Open and distance learning (ODL) refers to educational systems and practices that allow students to access educational materials and resources remotely and to complete coursework at their own pace, ...

From IGNOU to IITs: The evolution of distance education

Online learning trends in India show growth in digital education, with a mix of traditional and online programmes for ...
UNESCO

UNESCO Strengthens Distance-learning in Cambodian Education System during COVID-19

In light of the nationwide school closure in Cambodia from 16 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, UNESCO’s Capacity Development for Education (CapED) Programme is working closely with the ...