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COL Presents Excellence in Distance Education Awards



Three institutions and two individuals were recognised for their remarkable achievements in distance learning with the presentation of the Excellence in Distance Education Awards (EDEAs) by COL.

The EDEAs acknowledge that excellence is being achieved at many points in the learning process – at the institutional level, in the development of learning materials and in terms of individual educator and student attainment.

Recipients of the EDEAs are as follows:

  • Award of Excellence for Institutional Achievement – National Institute of Open Schooling, India
  • Award of Excellence for Open and Distance Education Materials (Category A) – Open University Malaysia
  • Award of Excellence for Open and Distance Education Materials (Category B) – Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
  • Award of Excellence for Distance Learning Experience – Mr Elvis Amenya, Kenya
  • Award of Excellence for Distance Learning Experience Degree Granting Programme – Mr Clement Ndahani, Tanzania.