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Dependency Theory in Online Education | Frenly Academy

Dependency Theory in Online Education | Frenly Academy

Dependency theory, as applied to online education, highlights the importance of considering the power dynamics and relationships between different nations and i

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Dependency theory, as applied to online education, highlights the importance of considering the power dynamics and relationships between different nations and institutions in the context of online learning. By examining the ways in which resources are allocated and knowledge is shared, educators and policymakers can work to create more equitable and inclusive online education systems. With the rise of online learning platforms and massive open online courses (MOOCs), dependency theory can inform strategies for increasing access to quality education and promoting more balanced global knowledge flows.