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As part of the activities mapped out for the ACDE 2008 Conference and General Assembly an Online Virtual discussion has been scheduled to hold from 2nd to 30th June 2008. The main theme of the forum is OERs and sustainable development of Higher Education in Africa.
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The End of the Virtual Forum on OER and ODL
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Good Morning Prof. You are doing a good job as a Moderator-General for the virtual forum on OER and ODL. I would have loved to make some contributions but I was off the Network Area for some days now. Nonetheless I shall make some during the pre-conf. of up-coming conference. Thanks Otun Akeem Olajide... more »
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Quality Assurance in OERs and General
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Greetings to you all, Thank you all for the contributions on Quality assurance. I agree with the views. Professor Jegede rightly summarized and pointed out that Emphasis must be placed on quality of the many and variable inputs (textbooks, support services etc) that ODL requires. On mentioning the issues of... more »
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La participation francophone
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En marge de la Conférence et de l'Assemblée Générale de l'ACDE à Lagos
au Nigéria, il serait de bon ton que les acteurs du e-learning
réfléchissent à l'implication et à la participation du monde
francophone. Mon expérience au eLearning Africa, en mai dernier, à
Accra, me convainc de l'existence d'un réel problème linguistique. Du... more »
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The End of the Virtual Forum on OER and ODL
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From the Moderator-General's desk, let me thank you all for your participation in the Virtual Forum. As an experiment thought about with some doubts and hesitation in our mind, the outcome certainly surpassed our expectations. We did not know how many will participate and for the first few days, it seemed that there would be no takers.... more »
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Summary of week4: Quality Assurance and OER in ODL
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This past week dealt with QA and OER. It marked the 4th and last week in the Virtual Forum of the ACDE conference. I am pleased to have facilitated this sub-theme. Let me do a very short summary of the main issues which came out of the week's discussion.
They are itemised as follows:
1. We cannot talk about open education resources either as tools for course development or a product for sudents and tutors without touching on QA for all aspects of ODL.... more »
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Fwd: A VERY BIG THANK YOU TO YOU A MILLION TIMES
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---------- Forwarded message ---------- ...To: acde-2008-online-forum@googleg roups.com Cc: Olugbemiro JEGEDE <jege...@gmail.com>, "Dr. Christine Ofulue" < yetofu...@yahoo.com>, Felix Kayman Olakulehin <felixkay...@gmail.com>, Professor Babatunde Ipaye <educo_hea...@yahoo.com>, pet...@uj.ac.za, Adewale... more »
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4th Week Online Forun: Quality Assurance and OER
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Fw: 4th week of the Virtual Forum on OER: Quality Assurance and OER
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Let me warmly welcome you all to the last (4th) sub-theme and final week in our Virtuial Forum discussion on OER. I do hope that the enthusiasm and vibrancy enjoyed by the earlier three sub-themes will also run through this one.... more »
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4th week of the Virtual Forum on OER: Quality Assurance and OER
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Let me warmly welcome you all to the last (4th) sub-theme and final week in our Virtuial Forum discussion on OER. I do hope that the enthusiasm and vibrancy enjoyed by the earlier three sub-themes will also run through this one.
More than any other area in ODL, quality assurance continues to be pointed to as its archilles heel. No matter how well thought out the use of OER in ODL is, no matter the elaborate plan and co-operation in its implementation, if it is not quality assured, we might as well forget it.... more »
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