Issues and Challenges in Islamic Studies via Open Distance Learning
This paper attempts to share with other participants the experience of Open University Malaysia (OUM) in managing a new program in Bachelor of Islamic Studies. What is very particular about the program is that it is being taught in an open and distance learning mode (ODL). Like other Islamic studi...
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| author | Mohd Yusuf Ahmad, |
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| description | This paper attempts to share with other participants the experience of Open University Malaysia (OUM) in
managing a new program in Bachelor of Islamic Studies. What is very particular about the program is that it is
being taught in an open and distance learning mode (ODL). Like other Islamic studies program, it covers all
subjects related to sharia, management, theology and Arabic. The target groups are those who have diploma
qualification from various universities and colleges, as well as first degree holders that are recognised by
Malaysian Public Services Department. Most of these students are adult learners who are now working in
various government departments and agencies. Apart from that a number of students currently enrolled are
admitted through the Open Entry System. (Authors' abstract) |
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| institution | Open University Malaysia |
| institution_category | Local University |
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| publishDate | 2009 |
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| spelling | oai:eprints.oum.edu.my:3012013-05-28T04:04:35Z Issues and Challenges in Islamic Studies via Open Distance Learning Mohd Yusuf Ahmad, LC5201 Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education This paper attempts to share with other participants the experience of Open University Malaysia (OUM) in managing a new program in Bachelor of Islamic Studies. What is very particular about the program is that it is being taught in an open and distance learning mode (ODL). Like other Islamic studies program, it covers all subjects related to sharia, management, theology and Arabic. The target groups are those who have diploma qualification from various universities and colleges, as well as first degree holders that are recognised by Malaysian Public Services Department. Most of these students are adult learners who are now working in various government departments and agencies. Apart from that a number of students currently enrolled are admitted through the Open Entry System. (Authors' abstract) 2009-11-03 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed text https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/301/1/issues_yusufahmad.pdf Mohd Yusuf Ahmad, (2009) Issues and Challenges in Islamic Studies via Open Distance Learning. In: The 23rd Annual Conference of Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU), 3-5 Nov 2009, Tehran, Iran. https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/301/ |
| spellingShingle | LC5201 Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education Mohd Yusuf Ahmad, Issues and Challenges in Islamic Studies via Open Distance Learning |
| title | Issues and Challenges in Islamic Studies via
Open Distance Learning |
| title_full | Issues and Challenges in Islamic Studies via
Open Distance Learning |
| title_fullStr | Issues and Challenges in Islamic Studies via
Open Distance Learning |
| title_full_unstemmed | Issues and Challenges in Islamic Studies via
Open Distance Learning |
| title_short | Issues and Challenges in Islamic Studies via
Open Distance Learning |
| title_sort | issues and challenges in islamic studies via
open distance learning |
| topic | LC5201 Education extension. Adult education. Continuing education |
| url | https://library.oum.edu.my/repository/301/ |