Distance learning in Europe is growing again in 2025 thanks to better digital strategies, government support, and a growing need for flexible learning. Education ministries and national agencies all over the continent have been updating their digital learning frameworks to make sure that online and blended learning keep getting better in terms of quality, accessibility, and reliability. This momentum shows that Europe as a whole is committed to making education more accessibl

Latvia has recently announced significant progress in its national plan to modernize and expand distance education, marking an important step in strengthening flexible learning for local and international students. The country has been investing heavily in digital transformation, and this year it confirmed new milestones in its long-term strategy to make higher education more accessible, more efficient, and better aligned with modern learning needs. The latest developments sh

China has introduced a new national initiative this week aimed at strengthening distance education across the country, focusing on quality improvement, wider accessibility, and modern digital tools. The development marks one of the strongest policy pushes in recent years to make flexible learning available to all citizens, regardless of geographic or socioeconomic barriers. According to official statements released during the latest national education briefings, the new plan

In recent years, Europe’s distance education sector has made remarkable strides—not just in expanding access, but in lifting the quality of online and remote learning. A new survey shows that higher education institutions across Europe are increasingly adopting innovative, distance-friendly teaching methods that deliver stronger results for students, employers and society at large. The latest data indicate that many institutions have moved beyond simply offering courses onlin

The world of education is undergoing one of its most exciting transformations. Distance education — once viewed as a secondary or backup option — has evolved into a powerful, respected, and high-quality model of learning. What started as a necessity during global disruptions has now become a deliberate, well-crafted, and effective way for millions of people to study, grow, and connect across borders. This new phase is about quality, flexibility, inclusion, and innovation . It

The European Council for Distance Learning Accreditation (EUCDL)  has officially released its annual Ranking of the Best Online and...

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Norway is taking bold steps to make distance education better, more flexible, and more inclusive than ever before. A recent proposal from...

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The global education community was recently shaken by the revelation that Columbia University, one of the most prestigious institutions...

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