Teaching-learning process and learning strategy in adult education should be based on_____________.
A. Experience based learning
B. Self-directed learning
C. Readiness to learn
D. As per the formal education system
E. Rigid learning environment
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a); A, B, C only
 Adult education and learning strategies are most effective when they take into account the unique characteristics and needs of adult learners. The principles guiding adult education often include:
A. Experience-based learning: Adult learners bring a wealth of experiences to the educational setting, which can be a rich resource for learning.
B. Self-directed learning: Adults typically prefer to take initiative in their learning processes, setting their own goals and seeking out resources.
C. Readiness to learn: Adults are more motivated to learn when the knowledge is applicable to their personal or professional lives, indicating a readiness to learn based on life stages and relevance.
D. As per the formal education system and E. Rigid learning environment are not ideal for adult education. Adult learning often benefits from flexibility and acknowledgment of the learners' existing knowledge and responsibilities, differing significantly from the more structured and rigid approaches commonly found in the formal education system designed for younger learners.