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7 Fascinating Distance Learning Facts

LearnDash

Roughly $100 billion is to be spent on online education by 2015. distance learning elearning online learning' and Europe account for over 70% of the entire global education industry. Asia Pacific’s use of online coursework is growing the quickest, with revenues expected to increase by 20%. independent.co.uk/student/news/uk-universities-to-offer-free-online-courses-8823835.

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The Emergence Of Mobile Learning For Higher Education In Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia

Upside Learning

The Learning Portal of the National Center of E-learning & Distance Learning. SANEED, the Saudi Centre for Support and Counseling to all beneficiaries of e-learning. Some interesting statistics: The Qassim College of Medicine claims to be the first Mobile Learning program launched in Saudi Arabia.

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Did My 2015 Predictions Come True?

LearnDash

Last year I wrote a post about the future of elearning in the year 2015. For example, in August of 2015 Coursera secured more investments from another round of funding. This time the learning pioneer pocketed around $49.5 Now that a year has gone by I was curious if any of these predictions came true. Why all this money?

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2015 Reflections on Games and Gamification for Learning

Kapp Notes

It seems to me that the year 2015 was the year that gamification got “real” for learning and development. It still has a way to go but a number of instances seem to point to a more concrete and focused effort on making gamification work in learning and development and the spreading of the concept.

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2015 LMS Rakings for K-12, HE and Report Criteria

eLearning 24-7

Countries showing off their latest e-learning (often under the words – distance learning , which should be booted as a term), and vendors showing their products, making their pitches and eating their food in their booth. Based on everything, here are my top 10 education LMSs for 2015. Sessions galore. Frog (K-6).

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The Advantages of Distance Learning for Rural Communities

Learning Routes

e-PATHSHALA Launched in November 2015, e-PATHSHALA is an initiative launched by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, CIET, and NCERT. The post The Advantages of Distance Learning for Rural Communities appeared first on Learning Routes.

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Future directions

Learning with e's

EDEN Fellows are awarded the honour as " an expression of acknowledgement of professional merit by the Association, for NAP (Network of Academics and Professionals) members, who have demonstrated excellence in professional practice in the field of flexible and distance learning and provided valued support to the evolution and progress of EDEN."

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