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This section provides information about the Pacific Partnership for Open, Distance and Flexible Learning, and the Quality Assurance for Open Distance and Flexible Learning 1<\/b> (QA4ODFL1) online course.\n<\/p>\n

About the Pacific Partnership for Open, Distance and Flexible Learning<\/span><\/h2>\n

Partnership for Open, Distance and Flexible Learning<\/a> (ODFL) in the Pacific is a 5-year project (2020 \u2013 2025) funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade to support enhancing capacity and efficiency of education sectors in the Pacific through greater use of innovative delivery mechanisms and technology.\n<\/p>\n

The Commonwealth of Learning (COL<\/a>), together with the Pacific Centre for Flexible and Open Learning for Development (PACFOLD<\/a>) are implementing the initiative.\n<\/p>\n

About the QA4ODFL1 online course<\/span><\/h2>\n

Quality Assurance for Open Distance and Flexible Learning 1<\/i> (QA4ODFL1) was developed by Saide [1]<\/a> for the Pacific Partnership for Open, Distance and Flexible Learning.\n<\/p>\n

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On successful completion of this short course learners will have an understanding of the salient aspects that need careful attention if ODFL provisioning is to be credible.\n<\/p>\n

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Course code<\/b>\n<\/td>\nQA4ODFL1\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Duration<\/b>\n<\/td>\n4 weeks\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Workload<\/b>\n<\/td>\n5 – 6 hours per week\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Badges<\/b>\n<\/td>\nParticipation Badge and Completion Badge\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Certification<\/b>\n<\/td>\nCertificate of Participation and Completion Certificate\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

What will I learn?<\/span><\/h3>\n

In this short online course you will:\n<\/p>\n