Abstract :
Welcome to Volume 12, Number 2, of the Malaysian Journal of Distance Education (MJDE), the official journal of the School of Distance Education, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), Penang. Acknowledging the strength of the MJDE which carves out a dedicated academic space for communication, collaborations and research in distance education, this volume brings together eight reviewed articles which continue to reflect the thoughtfulness, scholarly work and practicality we all desire for the excellence of distance education.