Am I ready to be a distance learner?

OpenLearn Review
Location
Online(Course Link)
Dates
On Demand
Course Categories
Others
Certficate
Yes(statement of participation)
Language
English
Course Fees
FreeNo. of Attendant
Unlimited
Acquired Skills/Covered Subjects
- identify areas of study strengths in preparation for becoming a distance learner,explore and reflect on skills that are valuable for distance study,identify opportunities to further develop your skills as a distance learner,understand the attributes of a successful distance student.
Provider Name | OpenLearn |
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Training Areas |
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Website | http://www.openuniversity.edu/ |
About The Provider |
Since its launch in 2006, OpenLearn has become an integrated part of The Open University, with the site attracting more than 69 million visitors – many of which go on to make an enquiry about becoming a formal student, strengthening the journey between informal and formal learning. The OpenLearn team originate, commission and develop content that unites faculty and University priorities with areas of topical and general interest. This is in support of our own student population in their academic, skills and career and personal development (CPD) endeavours, delivering quality assets openly available for teaching and learning. OL deliver bite-sized learning experiences designed to fit easily into daily life, so whether you're a busy parent looking to get promoted at work, or back-packing across Africa and wanting to increase your learning, we are open with no requirements to access our free materials. Some of OL academic-led content includes: |
Distance learning can open up opportunities for study. You might have not studied for a while, you might be returning to education, or you might not have had the chance to study at a higher level before. This free course, Am I ready to be a distance learner?, will help to boost your confidence. You'll explore useful skills so you can discover how ready you are to study and how to develop your study skills in six steps to become a successful distance learner.