Indian Journal of Open Learning
1999 Volume 8, Number 2
Table of Contents
Number of articles: 10
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University Distance Education in Zimbabwe: Progress, Challenges and Future Prospects
T.J. Nhundu, University of Zimbabwe, Harare
In answer to increased demographic pressure for university places brought about as a result of highly successful post-independence mass education policies in Zimbabwe, the Government responded... More
pp. 115-130
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Convergence of Conventional and Distance Modes - Development and Delivery in the University of the South Pacific
Suresh Garg, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi
Since its inception in 1968, collaborative teaching has been practised successfully by the University of the South Pacific with its jurisdiction over 12 island nations. To maximise educational... More
pp. 131-138
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Applicability of Total Quality Philosophy in Distance Education Institutions
Deniz Tasci, Anadolu University, Eskisehir.
Total Quality Management has become essential in enhancing thereputation of the distance education system. This paper presents an overview of open education system in Turkey and suggests the... More
pp. 139-146
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Networked Distance Education in lndia
R.C. Sharma, Regional Services Division, IGNOU, New Delhi
Distance education provides immense opportunity for networked education. IGNOU has made remarkable progress in the area of networking. An education network is being developed to provide mass... More
pp. 147-156
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Networked Distance Education in India
R C. Sharma
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has made remarkable progress in the area of networking. An education network is being developed to provide mass training and resource-based learning. ... More
pp. 147-56
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Media Scripting and Teacher Training
Rajendra Pal, Central Institute of Educational Technology, NCERT New Delhi
The Government of India is planning to start a new educational channel but suffcient media software is not available for it. Educational media institutions are not able to utilize their production ... More
pp. 157-162
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Quantifying Interactive Learning
Anurag Saxena, Centre for Development of Evaluation Technology, SRED, IGNOU; Monika Jauhari, INSDOC. New Delhi
Learning process in Distance Education begins with the developmentof "material" which helps the learners at a "distance" through some kind of "dialogue". In conventional set-up the learners go to a... More
pp. 163-170
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Teaching of Library and Information Sciences through Distance Mode
V.K. Thomas, Raja Rammohan Roy Library Foundation, Calcutta; C.K. Ghosh, IGNOU Regional Centre, Calcutta
Master of Library and lnformation Sciences (MLISc) happens to be one of the advancedprogrammes launched by lndira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU). It made a beginning in 1994. In view of... More
pp. 171-186
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Continuation and Completion Patterns of Management Distance Learners: A Case Study
P. Sivaswaroop, IGNOU Regional Centre, Hyderabad
Distance Education (DE) provides its learners the flexibility in their studies. They can study the prescribed courses at their own pace, place and convenience. This makes one of the subtle... More
pp. 187-196
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Learning Habits of Post-Graduate Learners in Distance Education
C. Villi, State Institute of Rural Development,Tamilnadu
There are many means and sources of learning, but inspite of all these development, the examinations were showing large number of failure. Failure has offen demoralising effects on the otherwise... More
pp. 197-200