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- The Open University Selects Elluminate Live!(R) for Online Synchronous Collaboration
- Elluminate, Inc., a leading provider of live eLearning and web collaboration solutions for the real-time organization, announced today that The Open University OU, the largest university in the United Kingdom and a pioneer of large-scale distance learning, has selected Elluminate Live!® as their enterprise synchronous collaboration solution. In addition,...
- Research articles 2008-03-31
- Free advice on courses
- A LIBRARY is giving free advice on Open University courses. Three further sessions will be held at Blyth Library, in the town's Bridge Street, noon to 2pm, on Thursday, March 6, May 8 and July 10. The library has already successfully staged one session in January where university...
- Research articles 2008-02-11
- pounds 31M cut to Open Uni fund
- THE Open University is facing a pounds 31.6million cut in its government funding. It is part of Treasury plans to slash pounds 180million in handouts to universities, city colleges and academies for students taking a second degree. They include mums who want to retrain...
- Research articles 2008-01-27
- CrossKnowledge arrives in the UK
- CrossKnowledge, a European leader in web-based management training has introduced the first in a series of distance learning management programmes developed with the Open University. The launch of the course on effective project management follows CrossKnowledge's recent expansion to the UK and the opening of its London headquarters, aimed at...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- Constant variables
- Work from home? So why not train from home? But is there such a thing as flexible learning? Flexible working. Everybody's talking about it; advances in handheld and broadband technology mean that now you can be in touch with the office and working wherever you are. But how...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Portal Partnership Delivers Lotus Domino Platform for New Web System To Handle Projects and Dissertations for Students at Faculty of Maths and Computing, Open University.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-1 August 2006-Portal Partnership: Portal Partnership Delivers Lotus Domino Platform for New Web System To Handle Projects and Dissertations for Students at Faculty of Maths and Computing, Open UniversityC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:01082006 Portal Partnership has today announced that IT...
- Research articles 2006-08-01
- The African Virtual University and the Open University received a $900,000 grant from the Hewlett Foundation to support the Teacher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa initiative
- The African Virtual University Nairobi and the Open University United Kingdom received a $900,000 grant from the Hewlett Foundation to support the Teacher Education in Sub-Saharan Africa TESSA initiative. TESSA is a consortium of African and international organizations that offers educational materials to train teachers in basic curriculum areas including...
- Research articles 2005-12-15
- Success for four students
- success Rachel Murray has been awarded a degree FOUR Huddersfield area people have gained Open University degrees. They are Rachel Murray, of Longwood; Helen Newsome, from Beaumont Park; Graham Josey, of Kirkburton; and Mark Taylor, from Hade Edge. Ms Murray, 35, of Thornhill Road, a full-time mum,...
- Research articles 2005-06-03
- New president pledges professional development and lifelong learning.(Institute News)(Fellow Chartered Management Accountant )
- CIMA elected Professor Roland Kaye as president at this year's AGM, which was held at London's Cafe Royal on 12 June. Professor G Roland Kaye BSc Hons MSc FCMA is currently dean of the Open University Business School, the largest and leading distance ...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- The Sedimentary Record of Sea-Level Change
- The Sedimentary Record of Sea-Level Change Edited by Angela L. Coe (Open University, UK) Cambridge University Press 40 West 20th Street New York. NY 10011-4211 Publication date: 2003; 287 p. ISBN 0-521-83111-3 (Hardback--$110.00 US); 0-521-53824-4 (Paperback--$50.00 US). This colourfully illustrated book, edited by Angela L. Coe Open University,...
- Research articles 2004-06-01
- Lynne nominated for educational success
- Byline: By Kate Campling Almondbury woman Lynne Noble has been nominated for the Yorkshire Women of Achievement Awards. Lynne, 50, was nominated by her friend Jane Harmer because she has managed to notch up extensive educational achievements despite suffering with multiple sclerosis. Lynne said Mrs Harmer was...
- Research articles 2004-05-19
- Expanding Sri Lanka's postsecondary education with distance learning.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-13 June 2003-ADB: Expanding Sri Lanka's postsecondary education with distance learningC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:13062003 MANILA, PHILIPPINES -- The Asian Development Bank ADB is helping to modernize Sri Lanka's postsecondary education system through a US$45 million equivalent loan approved...
- Research articles 2003-06-13
- ADB GRANTS FUNDS TO MODERNISE SRI LANKA'S EDUCATION SYSTEM.
- MANILA, June 16 Asia Pulse - The Asian Development Bank is helping to modernize Sri Lanka's postsecondary education system through a US$45 million equivalent loan approved for a project to increase access to distance and online learning programs. An ADB release says the Distance Education Modernization Project aims...
- Research articles 2003-06-16
- Being open to new ideas: with [pounds sterling]12m invested in interactive technology, the Open University is shaking off its outdated image and protecting its lead in the distance-learning sector. (Strategic Play: Open University).
- If your cliched view of the Open University involves bearded men in bad sweaters then perhaps it could be time to think again. The Milton Keynes-based institution may not be leading the way when it comes to fashion, but when it comes to using the Web to teach, the OU...
- Research articles 2003-02-13
- Homeopathic remedies for animals?
- Cindy Engel, a lecturer for Open University in Great Britain, marvels at elephants that trek miles seeking clay to counter dietary toxins. In her new book Wild Health (Houghton Mifflin, $24), Engel explores this and other behavioral strategies animals use to maintain their health. Learn about...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Athabasca University: World Alliance On Distance Education (WADE) Collaborates On First Global Business School Program.
- BANGKOK, THAILAND, Jun 13, 2002 Leading distance universities to offer Internet-based, post-MBA program Athabasca University's Centre for Innovative Management has announced a world partnership for the development and delivery of a post-MBA International Business Program. The program will be jointly ...
- Research articles 2002-06-13
- Peter Murray
- Congratulations to Board Member, Peter Murray for his PhD in nursing informatics and educational technology from the Open University, based in Milton Keynes,UK. The title of his thesis is: "Subject:talk.to/reflect--reflection and practice in nurses' use of computer-mediated communications." The Open University is the largest distance education university in the UK...
- Research articles 2001-09-22
- At the U.S. Open University the Quest For Knowledge Is As Easy As Logging On To The Internet; Non-Credit Courses Make Learning a Personal Lifelong Investment
- Business Editors & Education Writers DENVER--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 21, 2001 United States Open University USOU is not just for the degree-seeking student. Many students enrolled in the distance-learning institution just want to continue to learn and are enrolling in non-credit courses for their own personal growth. Most popular...
- Research articles 2001-08-21
- United States Open University Announces National Accreditation
- Business Editors/Education Writers DENVER--BUSINESS WIRE--June 6, 2001 United States Open University: Leading Online University Receives Accreditation by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council United States Open University announced today it has received accreditation by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance...
- Research articles 2001-06-06
- Open U broadens its American expansion
- US Open University (Denver, CO, www.open.edu) is far from enjoying the prestige of its sister institution in the UK, but it is gaining ground as an important player on the American e-learning field. Open University, the original, 30-year old UK institution, has a well-defined pedagogy and business approach, both of...
- Research articles 2000-09-01
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