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Aims of the Association

The overarching aim of this Association is to provide a forum for South African organisations and individuals who are committed to increasing access to an affordable, cost-effective and quality learning environment in which learners are empowered to become self sufficient members of society.

Objectives:

To facilitate collaboration among distance education and open learning organisations in South Africa.
To advocate awareness, understanding, and application of distance education and open learning amongst policy makers, practitioners, and learners.
To promote research and evaluation of distance education and open learning in South Africa.
To exert influence with regard to adequate policy (including financial support) for distance education.
To advance the professional interests of distance education practitioners.
To promote and enhance quality assurance in distance education.

NADEOSA does not register or accredit distance education programmes.

DISTRIBUTION LISTS

Member Update
Conference Update
Distance Education Abstracts
SAIDE Education Daily Current Awareness Service

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MEMBER UPDATE

Institutional members are encouraged to send through contact information details of all their staff involved in distance education as well as their field of expertise so we can expand the NADEOSA database.A copy of the November 2011 newsletter is available here.

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