Additional Resources
ARTICLES/PAPERS (relevant to this course) |
Gunawardena, C. N., & McIsaac, M.S. (2004). Distance education.In D. Jonassen (Ed.), The Handbook of research on education communications and technology, 2nd Ed. (pp. 355-395) Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.
All articles in the special issue of : The International Review of Research in Open and Distance LearningVol 7, No 2 (2006). Issues, Challenges and Possibilities for Academics and Tutors at Open and Distance Learning Environments
http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/issue/view/24/showToc
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JOURNALS, BOOKS AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS |
Journals
North American and European Publications:
The American Journal of Distance Education (Published in U.S.A.)
Journal of Distance Education (Published in Canada)
Open learning (Published in U.K.)
Online Journals:
The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning (online journal)
http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl
The European Journal of Open and Distance Learning (EURODL), (online journal)
Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education (online journal)
Asian and Australian Publications:
Distance Education: [An International Journal] (Published in Australia)
Indian Journal of Open Learning:http://journal.ignouonline.ac.in/iojp/index.php/IJOL
OUSL: Published by the Open University of Sri Lanka: http://www.ou.ac.lk/home/index.php/faculties-institutes/natural-sciences/office-of-the-dean/research
Sri Lanka Journals Online: http://www.sljol.info/
Bangladesh Journals Online: http://www.banglajol.info/
Nepal Journals Online: http://www.nepjol.info/
African Journals online: http://www.ajol.info/
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ONLINE RESOURCES |
Online Blogs
Blog on Technology and Learning
This blog is maintained by Kevin Brady of the University of New mexico, USA. He has invited you to participate in the conversation.
Online Databases
Distance Education Clearinghouse, University of Wisconsin-Extension
European Distance and E-Learning Network
http://www.eden-online.org/eden.php
Distance Education Online Symposium, Pennsylvania State University, USA
http://www.ed.psu.edu/acsde/deos/deos.html
Distance Educator.Com (current events and news in DE)
How web technologies are shaping education
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/e-learning_20.php
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS IN DISTANCE EDUCATION |
International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) http://www.icde.org/
DISTANCE EDUCATION CONFERENCES |
ICDE World Conferences on Distance Education
Annual Conference on Distance Teaching and Learning, Madison, Wisconsin, USA
http://www.uwex.edu/disted/conference/
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN DISTANCE EDUCATION |
1. The Open University of Sri Lanka, Capacity building programmes www.ou.ac.lk
2. University of New Mexico, Organizational Learning and Instructional Technology Program http://www.unm.edu/~olit