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''ICDL'' (or iCDL) is the database of the former '''International Centre for Distance Learning''' at [[UKOU]], the UK Open University. | ''ICDL'' (or iCDL) is the database of the former '''International Centre for Distance Learning''' at [[UKOU]], the UK Open University. | ||
The International Centre for Distance Learning used the abbreviation "ICDL" as well. According to a 2004 OBHE report: | |||
:ICDL is based at the Open University in the UK and is recognised for research, teaching, consultancy, information and publishing activities. The Centre's literature database contains bibliographic information on books, journal articles, research reports, conference papers and dissertations that relate to the theory and practice of distance education. | |||
The database is available via the web site http://www-icdl.open.ac.uk/ - but apparently only to UKOU students and staff. | The database is available via the web site http://www-icdl.open.ac.uk/ - but apparently only to UKOU students and staff. | ||
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Revision as of 05:54, 31 July 2009
ICDL (or iCDL) is the database of the former International Centre for Distance Learning at UKOU, the UK Open University.
The International Centre for Distance Learning used the abbreviation "ICDL" as well. According to a 2004 OBHE report:
- ICDL is based at the Open University in the UK and is recognised for research, teaching, consultancy, information and publishing activities. The Centre's literature database contains bibliographic information on books, journal articles, research reports, conference papers and dissertations that relate to the theory and practice of distance education.
The database is available via the web site http://www-icdl.open.ac.uk/ - but apparently only to UKOU students and staff.