The International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE) is a membership-led global organization in the field of online, open, flexible and technology enhanced education. It comprises of more than 190 higher education institutions and organizations in some 71 countries.
Members are institutions that are engaged in flexible learning, or blended learning, online learning, open education, e-learning, digital supported or technology enhanced learning, distance teaching or a combination of all these. Universities and higher education institutions, adult education institutions, companies, networks, international and national associations, governmental agencies and ministries, individuals, experts and doctoral students are all actively engaged with the work of ICDE.
ICDE does not provide educational accreditation to its members. Its website states: "Claims that ICDE provides institutional accreditation or the unauthorized use of the ICDE logo on websites or marketing materials is strictly prohibited and will result in withdrawal of membership."
Video International Council for Open and Distance Education
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Maps International Council for Open and Distance Education
External links
- ICDE official website
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