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Distance Education Accreditation Agencies and Associations

Accreditation Council for TESOL Distance Education Courses (ACTDEC).

Adult Higher Education Alliance (AHEA), US.

Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.

British Institute for Learning and Development (BILD).

British Accreditation Council (BAC)

Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

Distance Education and Training Council (DETC), US.

Distance Learning Accreditation Council (DLAC) Ireland

European Accreditation Council  (EAC)
European Council for Business Education (ECBE).

International Association for Distance Learning (IADL).

International Association of Universities

National Accreditation Board (LAN) Malaysia.

Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) the United Kingdom.

United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA).

Open and Distance Learning Quality Council, (ODLQC).

Global Distance Learning Associations

AACE – Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education

AADLC – Association of African Distance Learning Centres

ABCC – The Association of British Correspondence Colleges

ACDE – African Council for Distance Education

ACET – Association for Educational Communications and Technology

ACODE – Australasian Council on Open, Distance and E-learning

ADEC – Distance Learning Consortium

ADEIL – Association for Distance Education and Independent Learning

ADL – Advanced Distributed Learning Network

ADLA – African Distance Learning Association

AECT – Association for Education Communications & Technology

AED – Academy for Education Development

AIESAD – Ibero-American Association of Distance Education Universities

ALT – The Association for Learning Technologies

ASTD American Society for Training and Development

AMTEC – The Association for Media & Technology in Education in Canada

Arkansas Distance Learning Association

Asian Association of Open Universities

Brazilian Distance Education Association

British Accreditation Council

British Association for Open Learning

British Educational Communication and Technology Agency

British Interactive Multimedia Association

BILD – British Institute for Learning and Development

CADE – Canadian Association for Distance Education

CAEL – Council for Adult and Experiential Learning

CARADOL – Caribbean Association for Distance and Open Learning

CCCE – Canadian Community of Corporate Educators

CCUMC – Consortium of College and University Media Centers

CEAC – The Latin American Distance Learning Association

CEdMA – The Computer Education Management Association

CIFFAD Consortium International

Francophone de Formation a Distance

CeLEA – Canadian eLearning Enterprise Alliance

CNIE Canadian Network for Innovation in Education

COL – The Commonwealth of Learning

CAEL – Council for Adult and Experiential Learning

Confederation of Open Learning

Institutes of South Africa

CREAD – Inter-American Distance Education Consortium

CRELL – The Centre for Research on Lifelong Learning

CSTD – The Canadian Society for Training and Development

CTDLA – Connecticut Distance Learning Association

Danish Association of Open Universities

DEANZ – The Distance Education Association of New Zealand

DEASA – Distance Education Association of Southern Africa

DEATA – Distance Education Association of Tanzania

Deutches Institut fur Fernstudienforshung

DETC -The Distance and Education Training Council

EADTU – European Association of Distance Teaching Universities

EARLI – European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction

ECOO – Educational Computing Organization of Ontario

ECICEL – European Centre of Independent Certification in E-Learning

EDEN – European Distance E-Learning Network

EDNA – Education Network Australia
EDUCAUSE

Educontact – The European Centre for Higher Distance Education

EFODL – European Federation for Open and Distance Learning

eLA – eLearning Africa

elearningeuropa – An Initiative of the European Commission

eLearning Council

eLearning Design Lab

eLearning Forum

eLearning Guild

eLearning Industry Association of Victoria (Australia)

eLearning Network

ElNet – Elearning Network of Australasia

ETOM – Educational Teleconsortium of Michigan

Ethiopian Distance Learning Association

EUROCALL – European Association of Computer Assisted Language Learning

Federation Interuniversitaire de l’ Enseignement à Distance

FGDLA – Federal Government Distance Learning Association

French Centre National d’Enseignement a Distance

FDLA – Florida Distance Learning Association

GDLA – Georgia Distance Learning Association

GHADEA – Ghanaian Distance Education Association

Global Distance Learning Channel

Global Distance Learning Network

Greater Arizona eLearning Association

Greek Universities Network for eLearning

IACET – International Association for Continuing Education & Training

IADL – International Association for Distance Learning

ICDL – International Centre for Distance Learning

ICDE – International Council for Open & Distance Education

IDEA – Indian Distance Education Association

IDLA – Iowa Distance Learning Organization

IELA  –  The International E-Learning Association

IMCCA – Interactive Multimedia and Collaborative Communications Alliance

IMS – Global Learning Consortium

iNACOL – The International Association for K-12 Online Learning

ION – Illinois Online Network

ISA – Instructional Systems Association

ISPI – International Society for Performance Improvement

ISTE – International Society for Technology in Education

Institute of It Training

ITC – Instructional Technology Council

ITTE – The Association for Information Technology in Teacher Education

JADOL – Jamaican Association for Distance and Open Learning

LETSI – The International Federation for Learning, Education, and Training Systems Interoperability

LINGOS

League for Innovation

The Learning Lab

Learning Economics Group

MADE – Malaysian Association of Distance Education

MDLA – Maryland Distance Learning Association

MEEA  – Middle East eLearning Association

MoDLA- Missouri Distance Learning Association

NADE – Norwegian Association for Distance Education

NADEOSA – National Association of DE Organisations of South Africa

NDLA – Nebraska Distance Learning Association

NELA – New England Learning Association

NCDLA – North Carolina Distance Learning Association

NODE Learning Technologies Network (Ontario, Canada).

NYDLA – New York Distance Learning Association.

OCLC Online Computer Library Center
ODEAMA – Open and Distance Education Association of Malawi

ODLA – Oklahoma Distance Learning Association

ODLAA – Open Distance Learning Association of Australia

ODLQC – Open and Distance Learning Quality Council

OLT – Canadian Office of Learning Technologies

The Open Learning Company (UK)

The Open Learning Foundation (UK)

OTEN – The Australian Open Training and Education Network

PIRADE – Pacific Islands Regional

Association for Distance Education

PNGADE – Papua New Guinea

Association for Distance Education

PPDLA – Pan Pacific Distance Learning Association

Saide – South African Institute for Distance Education

SALT – Society for Applied Learning Technology

Schoolnet Canada

Silicon Valley ISPI

Sloan Consortium

South African Branch of ICDE

Spanish Association for Distance Learning

Swedish Centre for Flexible Learning

TDLA – Texas Distance Learning Association

Swiss Centre Romand d’Enseignement a Distance

TELECOOP – Telecommunications Cooperative of Colorado

United States Distance Learning Association

WADEA – The West African Distance Education Association

WAOE – The World Association for Online Education

WBTIC – Web Based Training Information Center

WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies

ZADE – Zambia Association for Distance Education

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