it@asiait@ab releases a series of advanced e-learning courses on Information Technology (IT)- 'Open Source & More IT for African Business' focussing on the needs of business related IT consultancy in Africa.

Patti Shank has put together The Online Learning Idea Book: 95 Ways to Enhance Technology-Based and Blended Learning, an annotated collection of 95+ examples of e-learning tools, scenarios, or applications. Her book packs in best-practices in e-learning that are both accessible and well-illustrated. And while I am glad she put this book together, my general reaction to the book was that it is too long, being packed with numerous examples that are either redundant or simply common sense.
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UNISA is Africa’s premier distance learning institution. We are a reputable, comprehensive, flexible and accessible Open Distance Learning institution. We offer internationally accredited qualifications and have world-class resources that inspire learners to create meaningful futures on their own terms.
Our vision “Towards the African university in the service of humanity” drives us to find answers to Africa’s education and developmental problems. By forming partnerships i more...

This site is intended for anyone who is involved or interested in education and development in Africa or, more generally, people who are working in developing countries in the areas of development communication or education. 
The site mainly comprises annotated lists of links to relevant sites of interest, and the emphasis is on distance education:

Global Network Academy is a 501(c)(3) non-profit whose purpose is the research and development of open source tools that promote distance learning and online communities. GNA is happy to share their research, and code and to provide support services to other open source projects and non-profits.

eLearners.com serves the online learning community by helping online learners find the most appropriate e-learning providers for their needs.  We provide services and resources that help online learners succeed, while helping education providers market their programs and enroll students.

This directory of E-learning Resources may be of use to those building a resources database.  Below are some of the distance learning resources you will find on the site:
eLearners.com
Yahoo! Online Courses & Degrees
Distance.Gradschools.com 
The Globewide Network Academy
Distance Learning in Psychology
Baker's Guide to Christian Distance Education
World Wide Learn
Get Educated
World Wide Learn
Get Educated
DistanceStudies.com
CollegeDegree.com
Peterson's: The Di more...

Over the last ten years, the way in which education is delivered has changed considerably with the advent of new technologies. e-Learning is one such development, so much so that it is now regarded as a field in it’s own right.

This, the 7th European Conference on e-Learning (ECEL 2008); offers an opportunity for those involved in the study, implementation and delivery of e-learning to meet and exchange ideas and experiences.
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Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) play in the realm of rural development. Several e-Governance projects have attempted to improve the reach, enhance the base, minimize the processing costs, increase transparency, and reduce the cycle times.Several states have initiated the creation of State Wide Area Networks (SWAN) to facilitate electronic access of the state and district administration services to the citizens in villages. Studies and experiences of Center for Electronic Governa more...

Nos complace anunciar las versiones en portugués y español del One Pager No. 28 del CIP: “ODM: ¿Objetivos Interpretados Erróneamente?”. El autor, Jan Vandemoortele, ex coordinador adjunto del Grupo Interinstitucional de las Naciones Unidas sobre los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio, afirma que las metas de los ODM se fijaron a nivel mundial, no a nivel de país. Así, afirma que sería un error trágico clasificar algunos países en desarrollo como «fracasos», simplemente porque su more...