As the year comes to a close, we would like to express our gratitude to all of our partners for their collaboration and dedication in supporting COL’s efforts along the way.
A key highlight of 2025 was the success of our Eleventh Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning, in Gaborone, Botswana. Download our latest issue of Connections, dedicated to PCF11, to read the regional stories, expert reflections, and collective actions of people powering educational transformation across the Commonwealth: hdl.handle.net/11599/6059
We wish everyone a happy holiday season and look forward to the year ahead!
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Looking for research, tools, and practical guidance in open and distance learning?
The latest issue of Connections features a collection of newly released resources, from micro-credential frameworks and ODL reviews to technology-enabled case studies, evaluations, and gender equality reports. Each publication offers practical insights to support policymakers, institutions, teachers, and learners in building more resilient, equitable, and future-ready education systems.
Explore this edition’s featured resources and access each publication through our online database, OAsis.
Discover the full list in Connections: hdl.handle.net/11599/6059
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Discover transformations in open and distance learning in COL’s latest publication, Innovative Open Education: Fostering Resilient Societies for Sustainable Economic Development.
Featuring carefully selected peer-reviewed papers from PCF11, the book supports progress towards SDG 4 by advancing policy, practice and research on inclusive, equitable lifelong learning.
Designed for policymakers, educators, and researchers, our new resource aims to inspire innovation, inform decision-making, and strengthen collaboration in the pursuit of resilient, inclusive and sustainable education systems.
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