Stephen Downes

Knowledge, Learning, Community

The website African Brains relays this press release from African Virtual University announcing a plan to collaboratively offer distance and online learning. "The project includes: Establishment and upgrading of Open Distance and eLearning Centers among participating Partner Institutions; gender mainstreaming through awarding scholarships to female students; research and development. It also includes technical assistance to countries and universities, enhancing the use of open educational resources; implementation of the teacher education, computer science and peace and conflict resolution programs as well as AVU Capacity Enhancement Program."

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