We have find Open Acadia University , which offers learning opportunities to Acadia students & the greater community. It was known as the Division of Continuing & distance Education. However it became Open Acadia to better convey the breadth of its audiences and programs.
About its policies, To become an ALL member or to register for a course, seminar or outing, you must be 50+ years of age. Full payment must accompany the registration form & In the event that you need to withdraw from the course, the fees will be returned, less a $15 processing fee, provided the request is received in writing by Open Acadia five working days prior to the start of the course. The textbooks may be purchased or borrowed. If there is any technical assistance with your online course, you can contact the technical assisstant.
Open Acadia University believe that understanding and making use of technology is an important asset to academic and workplace success. Their online courses are designed to provide students with the high academic quality of Acadia credit courses anywhere, anytime. They have mentioned that their courses are entirely online and open-entry. Unlike typical online courses that only begin on specific start dates, you can begin open-entry courses anywhere and anytime.
Acadia Online EAP courses are different from other online language courses because you really get to interact with the instructors and other students. Their virtual classroom lets you take part in live lessons. You will be able to see and speak with your instructor and other students from around the world. In addition, the self study sections of the courses include interactive lectures, quizzes and discussion forums.
There are different types of Distance Learning used by Open Acadia. It offers full courses of listening, reading … etc. There are also online activities like quizzes & lectures, where the students will have the opportunity to interact with other students & their lecturers. Moreover, It offers Virtual classrooms sessions with instructors & students. You will be able to see and speak with your instructor and other students from around the world.
This interaction supported in this program will allow students to study where they are & when they want. This way of interaction gives you an advantage of saving time to study overseas & saving money on accommodation & other expenses. It helps students to familiarize themselves with other cultures.
Acadia Online EAP courses are different from other online language courses because you really get to interact with the instructors and other students. Their virtual classroom lets you take part in live lessons. You will be able to see and speak with your instructor and other students from around the world. In addition, the self study sections of the courses include interactive lectures, quizzes and discussion forums.
There are different types of Distance Learning used by Open Acadia. It offers full courses of listening, reading … etc. There are also online activities like quizzes & lectures, where the students will have the opportunity to interact with other students & their lecturers. Moreover, It offers Virtual classrooms sessions with instructors & students. You will be able to see and speak with your instructor and other students from around the world.
This interaction supported in this program will allow students to study where they are & when they want. This way of interaction gives you an advantage of saving time to study overseas & saving money on accommodation & other expenses. It helps students to familiarize themselves with other cultures.
These types of interaction are supported by different technologies, for example, there is the videoconferencing, which is supporting a real time communication with the instructor & other students to improve your listening skills while you are learning. There is also what is called the student lounge for each course, where you can contact to other students & provide you with access to Longman Online dictionary to help you through your courses. Moreover there are the virtual classrooms which let you take part in live lessons & to contact with your instructor & other classmates. The advantage of these virtual rooms that providing you the same experience as inside the classrooms.
You can find mor information here:
http://www.openacadia.ca/index.php
