Related Links

Here are links to other selected sites on the World Wide Web that explore the exciting and constantly evolving field of open learning.

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Canadian Sites

  • OCULL
    A professional association of those working in the field of lifelong learning at Ontario Universities
  • CAUCE
    A professional association of deans, directors, senior administrative personel and practitioners whose professional careers are in university continuing education in Canada
  • COHERE
    Canada's Collaboration for Online Higher Education and Research is an alliance of leading Canadian research universities working together to improve access to online learning opportunities and to integrate online learning with their research culture and values
  • The Canadian Association for Distance Education (CADE)
    CADE is a national association of professionals committed to excellence in the provision of distance education in Canada
  • The NODE Learning Technologies Network
    The NODE links program developers, faculty, administrators, and learners interested in technologically-mediated teaching and learning at the post-secondary level.
  • Association for Media and Technology in Education in Canada (AMTEC)
    AMTEC is Canada's national association for educational media and technology professionals
  • Office of Learning Technologies
    The OLT is found within Human Resources Development Canada and promotes the integration of learning technologies in training and education

International Sites

  • Association for the Advancement of Computers in Education (AACE)
    AACE is an international, educational, and professional organization dedicated to the advancement of the knowledge, theory, and quality of learning and teaching at all levels with information technology
  • International Centre for Distance Learning (iCDL)
    The iCDL - part of the UK Open University's Institute of Educational Technology - is a documentation centre specializing in collecting and disseminating information on distance education worldwide
  • EDUCAUSE
    The mission of EDUCAUSE is to help shape and enable transformational change in higher education through the introduction, use, and management of information resources and technologies in teaching, learning, scholarship, research, and institutional management
  • Commonwealth of Learning (COL)
    COL is an international organization established by Commonwealth governments in 1988 to create and widen access to education and to improve its quality, utilizing distance education techniques and associated communications technologies to meet the particular requirements of member countries
  • The American Center for the Study of Distance Education (ACSDE)
    ACSDE, based at Pennsylvania State University, was established in 1988 to promote distance education research, study, scholarship, and teaching, and serves as a clearinghouse for the dissemination of knowledge about distance education
  • Distance Education Clearinghouse
    This is a clearinghouse of distance education sites, collected by the University of Wisconsin - Extension