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An Innovative Approach Toward a Comprehensive Distance Education Framework for a Developing Country

Md. AktaruzzamanMonash University, AustraliaMargaret PlunkettFederation University, Australia
2016en
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Abstract

This article reports on part of a study conducted to collate the policies and practices of two successful distance education providers of the developed world with those of a provider in Bangladesh in order to inform a culturally appropriate distance education framework for a developing country. This article also describes an innovative theoretical model, Adapting Structuration Theory In Distance Education, conceptualized as part of a broader study, to address the underlying issues and to generate propositions for the framework.

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