Education in India

CHENNAI: If the current boom in the IT and ITeS industry is to continue for another decade, the educational system needs a series of changes, says the National Association of Software and Service Companies (Nasscom) President, Kiran Karnik.
Mr. Karnik said there should be changes in the current curriculum and syllabi. It also needed to be [...]

Before you enroll to take classes through an online school, check to make sure distance learning is really right for you. Earning a degree online can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. But, distance education is not for everyone. While some people thrive on the independence and freedom offered through such classes, others find themselves [...]

For over 50 years, the Distance Education Training Council (DETC) has been reviewing and accrediting distance learning schools. Although it is recognized by the United States Department of Education, the DETC has faced notable resistance from regionally accredited schools that refuse to accept transcripts from high schools and colleges accredited by the DETC.
Distance Education Training [...]

Navigating the distance learning world can be tricky. Online students must learn to dodge the shallow promises of disreputable schools, manage their work, and use their diplomas to their advantage. As you continue your journey through the maze of virtual learning, avoid these seven common mistakes of distance learners and save yourself some hassle:
 
Choosing the [...]

Forum DistancE-Learning in Germany offers a Diploma in Distance Education. The course is in German.
Here is what the Association has to say about its course:
Ihr Beruf ist verbunden mit dem Fernunterricht, dem Fernstudium? Oder Sie planen, sich in dieser Branche eine Kernkompetenz aufzubauen? Dann ist das Kursprogramm des Diploma in Distance Education für Sie genau [...]

Master in Distance Education
The University of London offers an MA in Distance Education consisting of 4 compulsory foundation courses

 Education and development;
The development of distance education;
Adult learning and communication in distance education;
The organisation of distance education;
plus
A final project;
and further advanced courses
Electronic media in distance education;
Non-formal and adult basic education at a distance;
Gender issues in distance education;
Computer [...]