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Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic is a state higher education institution in Gwanda, Zimbabwe, [3] [4] offering Diploma in Education. [2]The Government of Zimbabwe plans major investment into the polytechnic, [5] which will allow it to start offering degrees [6] and resolve the accommodation shortage for students.
Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) is an open distance education university in Zimbabwe. Established in 1999, [ 2 ] ZOU is the only distance education university in the country that offers a unique opportunity for students to earn as they learn.
The National University of Science and Technology (NUST) is the second largest public research university in Zimbabwe, located in Bulawayo.It was established in 1991. [1] On 8 April 1991, NUST opened for the first time with 270 students in three faculties.
Zimbabwe's education reform in 1980 aspired to provide free and universal education to all children through the Zimbabwe Education Act; however, tuition fees and education costs have accumulated over time. [51] Many families pay for tuition, even if it is a small fee at public government schools. [40]
Coursera Inc. (/ k ər ˈ s ɛ r ə /) is an American global massive open online course provider. It was founded in 2012 [2] [3] by Stanford University computer science professors Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller. [4] Coursera works with universities and other organizations to offer online courses, certifications, and degrees in a variety of subjects.
Moodle (/ ˈ m uː d əl / MOO-dəl) is a free and open-source learning management system written in PHP and distributed under the GNU General Public License. [3] [4] Moodle is used for blended learning, distance education, flipped classroom and other online learning projects in schools, universities, workplaces and other sectors. [5] [6] [7]
Through the Moodle-based virtual learning environment, learners are offered over 1000 structured media-rich study units, supported by a number of learning and communication tools in the Free Courses area. Personal profiles, learning journals and rating options empower learners to become self publishers and reviewers, tagging their entries to ...
Distributed learning may be dependent on time if it includes synchronous sessions, and further time dependent if the course is paced. The oldest and most commonly used of these terms, distance education , can be used to describe distributed learning as defined above.