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This article from the German DW (but here in English) profiles work to develop eLearning in Africa, drawing on the perspective of Rebecca Stromeyer, who organizes the eLearning Africa conference, and Tony Carr, from the Centre for Innovation in Learning and Teaching at the University of Cape Town in South Africa. Beyond the well known technical challenges in Africa, "many employers still believe that online studies are worth less than degrees that require a physical presence." Via Helge Sherlund.

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