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Makale Özeti:
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Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University (BRAOU), the first distance teaching university in India,
was a great educational event. It started a new chapter in the history of India’s distance
higher education. The general objects these research studies are:
• to identify the information and communication technologies used in open
distance education system in general and in BRAOU in particular,
• to find out the process of planning and management of the technologies for
distance teaching of BRAOU,
• to assess the impact of the technologies on the distance learning of BRAOU
students, and
• to make suggestions, on the basis of the study, for effective and efficient
management of technology in BRAOU.
This study adopted descriptive method of research, which is widely used in educational
research. Experiences, opinions and perceptions of 510 undergraduates students, 184
postgraduates, 110 academic counselors and 52 study center Heads are collected through
separate questioners. Important results of survey are briefly stated here.
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