Wednesday, 9 September 2015

How Students Are Attaining Success In Open; Distance and E-Learning

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The International Council for Open and Distance Learning or the ICDE has found that open and distance learning mainly aims at the crucial purpose of the students’ success and not just providing education to them. The educational attributes are not only delivered to the students in a healthy way, but it also tries to show them the insight of the professional fields. A lot of benefits as well as a splendid opportunity to be placed at a better professional field: is what online education means to most of the learners

Let’s look at the report of ICDE that revealed how open; distance and e-learning target towards students’ success

More endeavor
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The report has stressed on the fact that the open; distance and e-learning providers are chiefly required to produce more endeavors in concentrating on the research regarding the educational matters. The providers of online education should emphasize more on the innovative aspects of education to make it efficient.

According to the report,
“There was a widespread linking of the institutional funding streams with student success, especially where government funding was made available.”
 The ignored way
It is found by the report that the correct handling and manipulation of data for increasing the support intervention strategies have always been the secret to student success. Unfortunately, according to the report, this fruitful way was ignored or not identified by the institutions and these strategies are again needed to be back to the educational system and the institutions should look forward to do it.
The ‘key research findings’ on the reports appendix revealed that the response mostly arrived from senior professionals of the educational organizations. 

Know the surroundings
The open; distance and e-learning allow the students to have a better grasp over the concept the proper scenario of the educational and professional field as well as the relation between them. It also helps the learners who does not have an idea of the background of higher education. Having knowledge over the field on which one works provides an extra advantage to them.

Supporting students’ success
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The report thinks that the organic way of dealing with the entire system of the institution leads to students’ success.

 The report says
“that is to say it must be based on the student’s whole experience of study.”
Providing the information in the pre-study phase; proper guidance; motivating the students’ mind and making them competitive are the secret to the success of the students. Added to that, the students’ mind will be more engaged to learning if the learning system consists of effective learning design and material. 

A healthy students’ support
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Support to the students is considered as another integral features aiming to the correct effectiveness of education.Students’ support is related to the experience of a student in the learning environment. The interventions should target to become universal in order to facilitate students’ support more.

Apt supply of data
The information and the educational content form one of the bases of learning. It is required that the information should be timely delivered to the learners with its proper relevance. 

Practice makes perfection
Lastly, it can be said that the fact of practicing can never be neglected if the students want success. Success becomes desirable when proper and enough are applied to practice. It will not guide, but form the success for the student.

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Effective education carries success with it
It is true that the open; distance and e-learning is such a way of education that has enough attributes of effective education. These features when applied to the students, brings a fruitful result to them as well as their success. The educational process provides the characteristics of education that becomes the reason of the future success of the students. Success depends on education and the students have got to earn the latter first to get the former.

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