COL's eLearning Initiative

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2010Abstract
COL helps countries and institutions to understand eLearning and implement it using technologies that are practical, user-friendly and compatible with available and existing equipment. COL's eLearning Initiative: • Builds capacity among educators to develop eLearning materials on the platforms of their choice; • Expands training in eTutoring; • Facilitates the creation of high-quality learning materials made available as open educational resources; • Replicates the Learning for Content model, a low-cost online training option, to train large numbers of individuals; • Develops low-cost technology options for the developing Commonwealth; and • Builds communities of practice and facilitate collaborative content development and sharing
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