Zimbabwe Open University - Revision history

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	The ''Zimbabwe Open University'' (ZOU) is a distance-education university in Harari, [[Zimbabwe]].		The ''Zimbabwe Open University'' (ZOU) is a distance-education university in Harari, [[Zimbabwe]].


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	Established in 1999, it is considered the primary distance education university in the country. Student enrolment at ZOU has been growing steadily since its formation, and in terms of enrolment it is the largest university in Zimbabwe.		Established in 1999, it is considered the primary distance education university in the country. Student enrolment at ZOU has been growing steadily since its formation, and in terms of enrolment it is the largest university in Zimbabwe.


	The ZOU main office is in Harare, [[Zimbabwe]]. The Zimbabwe Open University has three faculties under which the academic programmes are conducted. It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.		The ZOU main office is in Harare, [[Zimbabwe]]. The Zimbabwe Open University has three faculties under which the academic programmes are conducted. It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.


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	In 2007 the university had a total enrolment of 19,676 students of whom the majority were Zimbabwean nationals. 88% of them were working towards undergraduate degrees/diplomas, the rest postgraduate and masters degrees.		In 2007 the university had a total enrolment of 19,676 students of whom the majority were Zimbabwean nationals. 88% of them were working towards undergraduate degrees/diplomas, the rest postgraduate and masters degrees.


	They have struggled to achieve their goals for many reasons:		They have struggled to achieve their goals for many reasons:
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	*No broadband Internet connectivity.		*No broadband Internet connectivity.
	*Institution’s financial sustainability is being damaged by the current hyperinflation coupled to fees that are regulated by the state.		*Institution’s financial sustainability is being damaged by the current hyperinflation coupled to fees that are regulated by the state.


	The course delivery methods include print media, compact cassettes, video cassettes, telephone, fax, e-mail, CDs and radio broadcasts.		The course delivery methods include print media, compact cassettes, video cassettes, telephone, fax, e-mail, CDs and radio broadcasts.


	The Zimbabwe Open University web site is at http://www.zou.ac.zw/		The Zimbabwe Open University web site is at http://www.zou.ac.zw/

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NikkiCortoos: added OU template at the top

2009-07-29T13:26:02Z

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	The ''Zimbabwe Open University'' (ZOU) is a distance-education university in Harari, [[Zimbabwe]]. Established in 1999, it is considered the primary distance education university in the country. Student ~~enrollment~~ at ZOU has been growing steadily since its formation, and in terms of ~~enrollment~~ it is the largest university in Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe Open University has three faculties under which the academic programmes are conducted. It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.		<!-- This is the template to be used for short entries for Programmes (universities and private providers) -->
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			The ''Zimbabwe Open University'' (ZOU) is a distance-education university in Harari, [[Zimbabwe]].

			<!-- The ABBREV is usually a 3-6 letter string typically used as a short reference to the University. -->
			<!-- Say something brief about its mission etc. -->
			Established in 1999, it is considered the primary distance education university in the country. Student enrolment at ZOU has been growing steadily since its formation, and in terms of enrolment it is the largest university in Zimbabwe.

			The ZOU main office is in Harare, [[Zimbabwe]]. The Zimbabwe Open University has three faculties under which the academic programmes are conducted. It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.

			<!-- Say something fairly brief about the teaching methods, number of students, staff etc. -->
	In 2007 the university had a total enrolment of 19,676 students of whom the majority were Zimbabwean nationals. 88% of them were working towards undergraduate degrees/diplomas, the rest postgraduate and masters degrees.		In 2007 the university had a total enrolment of 19,676 students of whom the majority were Zimbabwean nationals. 88% of them were working towards undergraduate degrees/diplomas, the rest postgraduate and masters degrees.

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	*Institution’s financial sustainability is being damaged by the current hyperinflation coupled to fees that are regulated by the state.		*Institution’s financial sustainability is being damaged by the current hyperinflation coupled to fees that are regulated by the state.

	The course delivery methods include print media, compact cassettes, ~~videocassettes~~, telephone, fax, e-mail, CDs and radio broadcasts.		The course delivery methods include print media, compact cassettes, video cassettes, telephone, fax, e-mail, CDs and radio broadcasts.

	The Zimbabwe Open University web site is at http://www.zou.ac.zw/		The Zimbabwe Open University web site is at http://www.zou.ac.zw/

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2009-07-01T05:14:42Z

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	The ''Zimbabwe Open University'' (ZOU) is a distance-education university in Harari, [[Zimbabwe]]. Established in 1999, it is considered the primary distance education university in the country. Student enrollment at ZOU has been growing steadily since its formation, and in terms of enrollment it is the largest university in Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe Open University has three faculties under which the academic programmes are conducted. It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.		The ''Zimbabwe Open University'' (ZOU) is a distance-education university in Harari, [[Zimbabwe]]. Established in 1999, it is considered the primary distance education university in the country. Student enrollment at ZOU has been growing steadily since its formation, and in terms of enrollment it is the largest university in Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe Open University has three faculties under which the academic programmes are conducted. It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.

	In 2007 the university had a total enrolment of 19,676 students of whom the majority were Zimbabwean nationals. ~~The~~ 88% of them were ~~studying under-graduate degree~~/~~diploma~~, the rest postgraduate and masters ~~degree~~.		In 2007 the university had a total enrolment of 19,676 students of whom the majority were Zimbabwean nationals. 88% of them were working towards undergraduate degrees/diplomas, the rest postgraduate and masters degrees.

	They have ~~several problems~~ to achieve their goals for many reasons:		They have struggled to achieve their goals for many reasons:
	*Infrastructure constraints.		*Infrastructure constraints.
	*Lack of its own premises.		*Lack of its own premises.
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	The course delivery methods include print media, compact cassettes, videocassettes, telephone, fax, e-mail, CDs and radio broadcasts.		The course delivery methods include print media, compact cassettes, videocassettes, telephone, fax, e-mail, CDs and radio broadcasts.

			The Zimbabwe Open University web site is at http://www.zou.ac.zw/

	~~The~~ Zimbabwe ~~Open University web site is at http://www.zou.ac.zw/~~		----
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 The ''Zimbabwe Open University'' (ZOU) is a distance-education university in Harari, [[Zimbabwe]]. Established in 1999, it is considered the primary distance education university in the country. Student enrollment at ZOU has been growing steadily since its formation, and in terms of enrollment it is the largest university in Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe Open University has three faculties under which the academic programmes are conducted. It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.
 The Zimbabwe Open University web site is at http://www.zou.ac.zw/

SaraFrankBristow at 06:56, 21 January 2009

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	The ''Zimbabwe Open University'' (ZOU) ~~describes itself as the leading Open and Distance Learning (ODL) institution~~ in [[Zimbabwe]]. ~~(It~~ is ~~clear from a Google search that there~~ are ~~several other institutions doing work~~ in ~~e-learning~~.)		{{stub}}
			The ''Zimbabwe Open University'' (ZOU) is a distance-education university in Harari, [[Zimbabwe]]. Established in 1999, it is considered the primary distance education university in the country. Student enrollment at ZOU has been growing steadily since its formation, and in terms of enrollment it is the largest university in Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe Open University has three faculties under which the academic programmes are conducted. It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.

	~~It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.~~		The Zimbabwe Open University web site is at http://www.zou.ac.zw/

	~~Its~~ web site is at http://www.zou.ac.zw

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2008-08-09T16:14:31Z

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	The ''Zimbabwe Open University'' (ZOU) describes itself as the leading Open and Distance Learning (ODL) institution in [[Zimbabwe]].		The ''Zimbabwe Open University'' (ZOU) describes itself as the leading Open and Distance Learning (ODL) institution in [[Zimbabwe]]. (It is clear from a Google search that there are several other institutions doing work in e-learning.)

	It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.		It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.

Pbacsich at 16:10, 9 August 2008

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	Zimbabwe Open University describes itself as the leading Open and Distance Learning (ODL) institution in [[Zimbabwe]].		The ''Zimbabwe Open University'' (ZOU) describes itself as the leading Open and Distance Learning (ODL) institution in [[Zimbabwe]].

	It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.		It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.

Pbacsich: initial

2008-08-09T16:09:46Z

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Zimbabwe Open University describes itself as the leading Open and Distance Learning (ODL) institution in [[Zimbabwe]].

It operates in all the 10 provinces of the country.

Its web site is at http://www.zou.ac.zw

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[[Category:Universities]]
[[Category:Open universities]]