2013-05-27

African Virtual University reviews strategy


While virtual universities and e-learning are seen as the way to rescue the situation, they are not without their fair share of problems.
In the past week, academicians from across Africa were in Nairobi to discuss the challenges associated with virtual universities and to find solutions, one of which has been found to be the need to redesign and harmonise curriculums.
The meeting was hosted by the African Virtual University (AVU), a pan-African intergovernmental organisation established to enhance the capacities of African universities to increase access to higher education and training through ICT.

Read more at: http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/DN2/Virtual-lessons-for-AVU/-/957860/1863460/-/item/0/-/58td1cz/-/index.html