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Caring for Students Who Need It Most in Open Distance E-Learning Environments: This Is (Not) Hidden Philosophy

Caring for Students Who Need It Most in Open Distance E-Learning Environments: This Is (Not) Hidden Philosophy

Letseka, Moeketsi
Pietersen, Doniwen

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General Education

Publisher Price: $18.00

ISBN13: 9798385251636
Publisher: Resource Publications (CA)
Published: Sep 9 2025
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.39
Height: 0.32 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
In a world where online education is too often reduced to transactional and very philosophical, one-size-fits-all instruction, this book boldly redefines open-distance digital learning (ODeL) as a space for radical transformation. Bridging critical pedagogy, care ethics, and social justice, it challenges the status quo by centering student agency, dialogue, and co-creation in virtual classrooms. Grounded in real experiences from developing universities, this work exposes the limitations of traditional ODeL models--where power imbalances and passive learning prevail--and offers a compelling alternative. Through actionable strategies, vivid case studies, and the voices of students themselves, it equips educators to build inclusive, democratic learning ecosystems that nurture both intellectual growth and socio-emotional well-being. More than a critique, this book is a manifesto for humanizing digital education. It is essential reading for educators, administrators, and policymakers committed to making online learning a force for equity, empowerment, and meaningful connection in higher education.

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