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Obtaining high retention and completion rates in a New Zealand ODL environment: A case study of strategies employed by Information and Library Studies faculty at the Open Polytechnic.
(2011)Open and distance learning (ODL) provides unique challenges for student retention and course completion. In an increasingly competitive educational environment, measures such as retention and completion form the basis for ... -
�Off balance sheet law�: Globalisation, accounting and democracy.
(2007)National governments commonly facilitate neo-liberal globalisation by permitting private bodies to apply global commercial rules locally. The recent legislating of international financial reporting standards (IFRSs) in New ... -
Older workers and intergenerational workplaces: Implications for management educators
(2010)Increased workforce participation by older workers is an emerging reality. Older workers are often perceived as reluctant learners unable to adapt to new technology, but both research and empirical evidence suggest that ... -
Older workers and technology: Learning opportunity or learning barrier.
(2010)Older workers are often stereotyped as reluctant learners, and particularly unable to adapt to new technology. Yet both research and empirical evidence suggest that this stereotyping is not valid. Older workers have already ... -
On transfer: The distance learner and the transfer of learning.
(2004)The problem of transfer of learning has been an enduring one, with contestation occurring over definitions, theories, and measures, and whether transfer to new situations is possible. Evidence of transfer has often proved ... -
Online communications.
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Online learning: Does it Work?
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Online orientation to promote student success.
(2013)The Open Polytechnic Learning Centre promotes student success by offering several online study skills workshops. These workshops are made up of a series of modules, designed using Moodle (a learning management system), ... -
Only for yr. eyes': The publication of Ursula Bethell's 'Six Memorials'
(2010)Discusses the publication of Ursula Bethell's 'Six Memorials'. -
Open learning for an open world: Reflections on open and distance learning and teaching at the Open Polytechnic of New Zealand.
(2011)Foreword / Caroline Seelig -- Contributors -- Introduction / Jonathan Barrett -- Distance Education at the Open Polytechnic: The ?Institutional? Approach / Mark Nichols -- Instructional Design: Theory and Practice / Polly ...