Contents

• MOOC dropout prediction:  A review of 24  Chinese and English articles 
• Development strategies of open universities around the world
• A comparative study on tuition fees in distance education
• Developing distance education learning centers: Implications from the‘Internet Plus ’ strategy
• The challenge of digital literacy: Beyond narrow skills to critical mindsets 
• A study on distance learners' expectations of tutors' professional skills: Different demands in different professional skills: Different demands in different
  regions
• Developing a data literacy curriculum for normal university students from the perspective of big data
• Instructional interaction in distance learning: Research trends and issues of concern
• Abstract