International Council for Open and Distance Education

International Council for Open and Distance Education
Formation 22-24 August 1938
Type NGO
Headquarters Oslo, Norway
Region
Worldwide
Membership
190 institutional members Universities, higher education institutions & associations.
Official language
English
President
 Belinda Tynan, Deputy VC Education and Vice-President, RMIT Australia
Acting General Secretary
 Morten Flate Paulsen
Affiliations UNESCO, Commonwealth of Learning, IAU, Open Education Consortium
Website www.icde.org

The International Council for Open and Distance Education (ICDE)[1] is a membership-led global organization in the field of online, open, flexible and technology enhanced education. It consists of more than 190 higher education institutions and organizations in some 71 countries.[2]

ICDE does not provide educational accreditation to its members. Its website states: "Claims that ICDE provides institutional accreditation or the unauthorized use of the ICDE logo on websites or marketing materials is strictly prohibited and will result in withdrawal of membership."[3]

References

  1. ↑ Klotz, David. "Who we are". www.icde.org. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  2. ↑ "ICDE members". www.icde.org. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
  3. ↑ Membership criteria Archived 5 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine., ICDE website


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