Distance Education

Distance education, also called distance learning, is the education of students who may not always be physically present at a school. Traditionally, this usually involved correspondence courses wherein the student corresponded with the school via mail. Today, it involves online education. A distance learning program can be completely distance learning, or a combination of distance learning and traditional classroom instruction (called hybrid or blended). Massive open online courses (MOOCs), offering large-scale interactive participation and open access through the World Wide Web or other network technologies, are recent educational modes in distance education. A number of other terms (distributed learning, e-learning, …

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IADB: Inter-American Development Bank · 13 November 2024 English

Education systems seeking to improve outcomes must attract, develop, and retain highly effective teachers. A critical challenge is making the teaching profession appealing to talented youth. This paper presents evidence …

only in night shifts, schools offering only distance education, schools in rural areas, and all-male schools


World Bank Group · 11 November 2024 English

Project information: Turkey Safe Schooling and Distance Education Project (P173997) Project Implementation PROCUREMENT PLAN Turkiye : Safe Schooling and Distance Education Project General Information Country: Turkiye 2020-06-24 Project Name: Safe Schooling and Distance Education Project Loan / Credit No: IBRD / 91520 Executing


CDRI: Cambodia Development Resource Institute  · 28 October 2024 Khmer

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NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 25 October 2024 English

Using data from the Turkish University Entrance Exam, we investigate the extent of the gender gap in college placement, its underlying causes, and potential policy interventions. We estimate preferences using …

preferences for 2-year college programs and distance education programs. Students can submit up to 24 preferences


World Bank Group · 24 October 2024 English

Georgia has grown its economy well and remained committed to advancing the human development agenda over the last decade, but several challenges persist. The education sector in Georgia poses substantial …

government's effective measures to provide distance education during COVID-19 shutdowns, the pandemic vulnerable groups decreases their access to distance education, such vulnerability is accompanied by increased


UN: The United Nations · 23 October 2024 English

14 p.

alia, providing policy support to promote distance education and open learning for graduate and postgraduate


UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 22 October 2024 English

intergovernmental organization solely focused on open and distance education and learning. COL works across 56 member Regional frameworks and networks support distance education......................................... of its textbooks. The Flexible, Open and Distance Education (FODE) programme in Papua New Guinea has frameworks and policies support open and distance education, but countries face challenges in implementation


UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation · 18 October 2024 English

schools, education in emergency situations, distance education and psychosocial support for learners in violence in schools, education in emergencies, distance education and psychosocial support for learners in


UN: The United Nations · 16 October 2024 English

22 p.

primary, secondary, tertiary, adult and distance education, including technical and vocational training;


CDRI: Cambodia Development Resource Institute  · 11 October 2024 English

and comparing the experience of TnT users in Utilising the emergence of internet coverage and urban and rural areas. [...] Most of the Limited digital literacy participants were invited to …

Overgaard Markman, Thomas Burns, Mary. 2023. “Distance Education for Teacher Andersen, and Thomas Ryberg.


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