Parallel Session
Code u1a2
Date Monday, June 21
Time 14.00 - 15.30
Location Hall C
Chair n/n
Vice Chair n/n
  
Building the university of the future (U)

1. Open learning and distance education as a strategic tool for development

a) Developing countries


Adekanmbi, Gbolagade
Centre for Continuing Education, University of Botswana
Botswana
A Glimpse into the Future of Distance Education in Africa
Abstract

Akl-Bittar, Ramona
Universidad Nacional Abierta
Venezuela
Latin American Distance Education Universities: Research for the Future
Abstract

Arafeh, Labib M.
Alquds Open University, Wuppertal University
Israel
Alquds Virtual University: A Challenge For The Future
by Labib M. Arafeh, Ossama Hachisho and Hassen Nour Edin
Abstract

Botha, Eben
Technikon of Southern Africa
South Africa
The contribution of distance education towards a learning culture within a developing economy
Abstract