Nigeria: Imperatives of Open Education to Attainment of Vision 2020

24 January 2013

When the idea of open education was muted sometimes ago, opposition against it rose to the high heaven. Most critics of the programme expressed misgivings, saying it would compromise the standard of education in the country.

Apart from compromising the standard of education, most critics also saw it as an attempt by certain individuals in the education sector, to feather their nest and award degrees to their associates.

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