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NODES Action Plan 2015
Key Stakeholder Briefing
Ishan AbeywardenaDirector
International Academic Relations Division7th October 2014
NODES• Is an initiative of the Ministry of Higher Education• Is the National Online Distance Education Service of Sri Lanka • Is an educational content delivery system consisting of a Network
Operating Center, a national telecommunications network, and a targeted set of 26 NODES Access Centres, Island-wide
• Is a resource to education and training providers offering services in course design and deployment, marketing, and administration
• Is a cost-recoverable operation, committed to excellence in online learning
• Is an important 'voice of distance education' in Sri Lanka• Is funded by the Asian Development Bank
Using NODES through IRDmoodle
Using NODES through IRDVirtual Synchronous Classrooms
IRD Monthly Webinar Series
Using NODES through IRDNational OER Repository
National OER Repository
Using NODES through IRDNational MOOC Platform
Using NODES through IRDSharing Educational Metadata
Linked Open Data
http://linkeddata.org/static/images/lod-datasets_2009-07-14_cropped.png (accessed 23/06/2014)
WEKO Repository
Using NODES through IRDOUSL Android App
Target at the end of 2015
Bid to host AAOU 2016 Annual Conference
Thanks…