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Indira Gandhi National Open University

Regional Services Division

Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110 068, India


International Conference on Enrolment, Retention and Success Rate of Learners in ODL


FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) in its Silver Jubilee Year (2009 - 10) is organizing an International Conference of the functionaries of IGNOU Learner Support Centres in India, Partner Institutions of IGNOU outside India, State Open Universities, Open Universities of SAARC countries and the corporate learning bodies.


Theme of the Conference

Enrolment, Retention and Success Rate of Learners in Open and Distance Learning


Sub Themes

  1. Measures to enhance GER (Gross Enrolment Ratio) - The roles of different functionaries in Open and Distance Learning (ODL) in enhancing GER,
  2. Defining dropouts in the context of ODL,
  3. Dropout rate, causes for dropout and measures to retain students on roll,
  4. Success rate in terms of pass out, employability, social acceptability and institutional credibility. 

See full details here


Date: November 12- 13, 2010

Venue: The Convention Centre, Indira Gandhi National Open University,Maidan Garhi, New Delhi

The International Conference will be available on line for realtime interaction as well at 50 Regional Centres of the University in India.


Registration Fees: Rs.5000.00 INR or US $ 150

Convener

Dr Masood Parveez
Director
Regional Services Division
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Maidan Garhi, New Delhi – 110 068, India
Email: rsdconference@ignou.ac.in