What is the global demand for online education?
As the demand for online education grows at a rapid pace, universities are trying to work out how to participate in this trend.
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What is the global demand for online education?
As the demand for online education grows at a rapid pace, universities are trying to work out how to participate in this trend.
Read MoreWebinar: Adults in Higher Education
The webinar will be hosted by Carl Holmberg – a long-time advocate of adults and distance education from ICDE, and Carmen Neghina – the data and intelligence specialist from StudyPortals .
Read More‘Distance education in European higher education – the offer’ report is now available
The IDEAL project has launched the first of three study reports on the impact of distance education on adult learning.
Read MoreNew Research On Adult Learners In European Higher Education
A new report on adult learners in higher education shows that courses offered at a distance are liberating and a crucial route to new qualifications.
Distance education and adult learning - an obvious match?
European higher education institutions use distance and online teaching to varying degrees in their offer to adult learners. ICDE, in partnership with the UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning and StudyPortals, is now investigating the impact that distance education has made, and the potential it offers to improve access to learning for European adult learners.
Read MoreThe current situation for online adult learning in higher education
It is estimated that at least 2 million students are enrolled in distance teaching universities in Europe.
Read MoreFlexible adult learning - the opportunities for higher education
A recent study has shown that there is considerable potential for the greater integration of flexible adult learning in higher education.
Read MorePresentation on adults and distance learning - the potential for higher education
If you missed the webinar on adults and distance learning organized by ICDE and partners recently, you can watch browse the presentation online.
Read MoreIDEAL- Impact of Distance Education on Adult Learning
The IDEAL project seeks to examine how higher education institutions can and do contribute to adult learning by way of distance education.
Read MoreWhat is the global demand for online education?
As the demand for online education grows at a rapid pace, universities are trying to work out how to participate in this trend. Data from DistanceLearningPortal.com based on two million visits to the website during 2013 now reveals some of the hard facts regarding demand for online education.
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