The need for learners to understand their readiness for open and distance learning

• 主要作者: Lim , Tina Swee Kim
• 格式: Conference or Workshop Item
• 出版: 2009
• 主题: LC5201 Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education
• 在线阅读: http://library.oum.edu.my/repository/296/1/need_for.pdf; http://library.oum.edu.my/repository/296/

Open and distance learning programmes are often faced with high attrition rates amongst learners. Studies suggest that a number of causative factors contribute to students dropping out from courses, even as early as the second semester. Factors that have been identified generally fall under personal...