The teaching and nonteaching personnel of DMMMSU’s Open University System, an active member of the AAOU, participated in AAOU Lecture Series 2024. These lectures centered on crucial insights into the latest developments in global educational research.

The AAOU Annual Conference, anchored in the theme “Current Issues in the Global Educational Research Paradigm,” continues to serve as a vital platform for academics, administrators, and students to stay updated on current issues and advancements in open and distance learning. This initiative is designed to unite educators and researchers across Asia to discuss emerging trends in educational research.

The lecture series, titled “A Roadmap to Successful Publication,” spans several sessions, each targeting a specific aspect of academic writing and research within an open and distance learning context. Key topics include (1) Current Issues in Global Educational Research Paradigm – February 28, 2024, (2) Choosing a Research Topic – March 20, 2024, (3) How to Write a Research Proposal – May 22, 2024, (4) Quantitative Research Method – June 26, 2024, and (5) Qualitative Research Method – July 24, 2024.

The Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU) is a non-profit organization in the field of open and distance education. The Open University System of DMMMSU is an active member of the AAOU. (By Claudia Denise Barbadillo)