Search Results - "Makoe, Mpine"
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Contextual content analysis of mission statements of open and distance education institutions in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Open praxis (01-01-2022)“…The aim of this study is to evaluate the extent to which open, and distance education universities are fulfilling their stated purpose as higher education…”
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Leadership for Development: Re-shaping Higher Education Futures and Sustainability in Africa
Published in Journal of learning for development (19-11-2021)“…Leading change in higher education has been a major challenge in countries of limited resources, such as those in Sub-Saharan Africa. Most African universities…”
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Using Mobile-based Social Media to Facilitate Interaction and Build Communities through the lens of Ubuntu in Distance Education
Published in Journal of learning for development (18-07-2019)“…This paper examines how WhatsApp can be used to build learning communities and facilitate interaction, through the lens of Ubuntu – an African concept of…”
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Phenomenological Analysis of the Lived Experiences of Academics who Participated in the Professional Development Programme at an Open Distance Learning (ODL) University in South Africa
Published in Indo-Pacific journal of phenomenology (01-05-2018)“…Since online delivery of education has become a major approach to teaching in Open Distance Learning (ODL) institutions, it becomes critical to understand how…”
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From Open Educational Resources to Open Educational Practices
Published in Distances et médiations des savoirs (24-10-2020)“…During the past twenty years Open Educational Resources (OER) and Open Educational Practices (OEP) have increased educational access and affordability…”
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Using future research methods in analysing policies relating to open distance education in Africa
Published in Open praxis (01-01-2018)“…Many African countries have developed policies to reform their education system in order to widen participation in higher education. To achieve this, open,…”
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Lived Disablers to Academic Success of the Visually Impaired at the University of Zambia, Sub‑Saharan Africa
Published in Journal of student affairs in Africa (01-01-2019)“…The World Health Organization’s (WHO) benchmark of persons with disability in every population is 15.6 per cent. However, the University of Zambia is way below…”
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Developing a Mobile App for Learning English Vocabulary in an Open Distance Learning Context
Published in International review of research in open and distance learning (01-09-2018)“…Academic success depends on the comprehension of a language, which is linked to vocabulary learning. Many distance students in South Africa find it difficult…”
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Contextual Content Analysis of Mission Statements of Open and Distance Education Institutions in Sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Open praxis (01-11-2022)“…The aim of this study is to evaluate the extent to which open, and distance education universities are fulfilling their stated purpose as higher education…”
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Conceptions of learning in adult students embarking on distance education
Published in Higher education (01-03-2008)“…A 60-item questionnaire on conceptions of learning was mailed to students taking preparatory courses by distance learning with The Open University in the…”
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Avoiding to Fit a Square Peg into a Round Hole: A Policy Framework for Operationalising Open Distance Education in Dual-Mode Universities
Published in Distance education (03-04-2018)“…Although education policies in many African countries refer to the need for distance education to widen participation in universities, they have not…”
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Reimagining African teacher education through distance education for a post-pandemic future
Published in Teacher education through flexible learning in Africa (01-05-2022)Get full text
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Evaluating Quality of Students’ Support Services in Open Distance Learning
Published in The Turkish online journal of distance education TOJDE (01-10-2017)“…Evaluating the quality of students' support services in distance education institutions is vital because by nature Open Distance Learning (ODL) is a…”
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Leadership for Development: Re-shaping Higher Education Futures and Sustainability in Africa
Published in Journal of learning for development (01-11-2021)“…Leading change in higher education has been a major challenge in countries of limited resources, such as those in Sub-Saharan Africa. Most African universities…”
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The gap between student perceptions and expectations of quality support services at the University of South Africa
Published in The American journal of distance education (03-04-2019)“…Assessing service quality gaps in Open Distance Learning (ODL) universities is essential to promote quality and develop programmes to manage deficiencies. The…”
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Exploring the use of MXit: a cell-phone social network to facilitate learning in distance education
Published in Open learning (01-11-2010)“…The aim of this paper is to investigate the pedagogical suitability of using cell phones to enhance learning through social interaction in distance education…”
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TEACHING DIGITAL NATIVES: IDENTIFYING COMPETENCIES FOR MOBILE LEARNING FACILITATORS IN DISTANCE EDUCATION
Published in South African journal of higher education (01-02-2016)Get full text
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Exploring the Use of MXit: A Cell-Phone Social Network to Facilitate Learning in Distance Education
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Decision Making in Shifts to Online Teaching: Analysing Reflective Narratives from Staff Working in African Higher Educational Institutions
Published in Trends in higher education (16-02-2023)“…Many higher education institutions moved from in-person to online teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic, but these shifts have a longer history and potential…”
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From Open Educational Resources to Open Educational Practices: For resilient sustainable education
Published in Distances et médiations des savoirs (28-09-2020)Get full text
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