Skip to main content

COL Higher Education News

Preparing graduates for employability: How Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University is redesigning learning for work

As the gap between education and employment widens, universities are rethinking how…

When access isn’t enough: Why learner support matters in ODL

For many learners excluded from traditional education, Open and Distance Learning (ODL)…

Bridging education and employment: Turning policy into practice through skills and inclusion

COL is working to advance its mission as a transformative force in…

Discover the April 2026 issue of Connections

Looking for fresh insights into how open learning is evolving across the…

Greening education systems: The role of Open and Distance Learning in advancing climate action

By Dr Jako Olivier, Adviser: Higher Education, COL  For many across the…

Webinar: Best practices for AI-enabled OER in Nigerian higher education

*Please note that the time for this webinar has been updated. It…

COL launches a new webinar series showcasing ODL perspectives from the West African region

COL’s upcoming webinar, “Designing accessible digital learning environments: Strategies for supporting diverse learners in Open…

COL supports the University of Bamenda in operationalising Cameroon’s National ODL Policy and strengthening quality delivery

COL, through its regional centre in West Africa, the Regional Training and…

COL’s newest Knowledge Series explores authentic assessment in the age of AI  

COL has released a new publication as part of its Knowledge Series, Authentic…

COL joins global dialogue on the future of Open, Distance, Digital and Blended Learning

Emerging trends and challenges in Open, Distance, Digital and Blended Learning (ODDBL)…

Global to Local Webinar: Reimagining OER localisation in higher education

Join us on 5 March, in COL’s celebration of Open Education Week, for an online panel sharing fresh insights into Open Educational…

New report captures the changing landscape of Open and Distance Learning research in the Commonwealth

The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) has just published a new report titled…

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Sign Up Now