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2018 Vision Australia Report: Online, but off-track

2018 Vision Australia Report: Barriers to Online Learning Experienced by University Students who are Blind or Have Low Vision.

Universities across Australia are failing to adequately address the needs of students who are blind or have low vision according to new research conducted by Vision Australia and endorsed by Disability Discrimination Commissioner Alastair McEwin.

In the past few years, online learning has emerged as an increasingly important method for universities to provide course content. However, the increase in online learning environments has not be designed to include all students and accessibility is a growing concern.