ODLAA journal Distance Education

Distance Education is the official journal of ODLAA Inc. It is edited by Associate Professor Som Naidu and published by Taylor & Francis. The journal is managed by a sub-committee of the ODLAA Executive and ODLAA members receive it as a part of their membership.

Distance Education is a peer-reviewed international journal. It publishes research and scholarly material in the fields of distance, open and flexible education. It was one of the first journals published to focus exclusively on this area of educational practice, and it remains a primary source of original and scholarly work in the field for practitioners, teachers and students.

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Further details about the journal are located on the Taylor & Francis website.

Electronic copies of papers from Volume 23 are available through Informaworld for those who have purchased an individual or organisational subscription to the journal, outside of their ODLAA membership.

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Executive Editor

Som Naidu, Charles Sturt University, New South Wales, Australia

Deputy Editor

Alistair Inglis, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia

Editorial Assistant

Antonina Petrolito, DeakinPrime, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia

International Editorial Board

Jon Baggaley – Athabasca University, Canada
Tony Bates – Tony Bates Associates Ltd, Canada
Zane Berge – UMBC, Baltimore, USA
Bob Bernard – Concordia University, Canada
Ulrich Bernath – Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenberg, Germany
Terry Evans – Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia
Anne Gaskell – Open University in the East of England, Cambridge, UK
Peter Goodyear – University of Sydney, Australia
Wallace Hannum – University of North Carolina, USA
Barry Harper – University of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
John Hedberg – Macquarie University, New South Wales, Australia
Jan Herrington, Murdoch University, West Australia, Australia
Allan Herrmann – University of New South Wales at the Australian Defence Force Academy, Australia
Thomas Huelsmann – Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenberg, Germany
Olugbemiro Jegede – National Open University, Nigeria
Kemi Jona – Northwestern University, USA
Mike Keppell – Charles Sturt University, New South Wales, Australia
Fred Lockwood – Manchester Metropolitan University, UK
Mary Jane Mahony – University of Sydney, Australia
Robin Mason – The Open University, UK
Sanjay Mishra – Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), India
David Murphy – Melbourne, Australia
Ron Oliver – Edith Cowan University, West Australia, Australia
Judy Roberts – Judy Roberts & Associates Inc., Canada
Rod Sims – Woodburn, New South Wales, Australia
Peter Smith – Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia
Michael Spector – Florida State University, USA
Elizabeth Stacey – Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia
Martin Valcke – Ghent University, Belgium