The Open University transforms lives. Millions have realised or expanded their potential through flexible education programmes allowing them to study whenever and wherever they choose. From short courses to degree–level study, the quality of The Open University’s teaching programmes and tutors is renowned and respected across the globe.
The Open University has pioneered a unique distance education method called supported open learning, a radical alternative to traditional campus teaching. The Open University is open to new educational methods to support students from diverse backgrounds, taking full advantage of information and communication technologies, innovative learning media and teaching methods. Students are supported by a tutor and support staff, with well planned, structured courses using the best blend of learning media for the subject, including online methods where appropriate. The iTunes U team.
First published on Wed, 07 Oct 2009 as The Open University Worldwide. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2009
First published on Wed, 07 Oct 2009 as The Open University Worldwide. To find out more visit The Open University's Openlearn website. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 2009