Skills, technology and the African transformation
agenda: massive open online courses to the rescue?
Type of Resource:
Policy brief
Year of Publication:
2016
Indicators:
- Challenges
- Solutions or Strategies
- Trends
Themes:
- Digital Literacy And Skills
- Internet Access, Affordability And Use
Author(s): ECA POLICY BRIEF
Although growth has slowed considerably in a large number of countries, it created new possibilities and challenges, including the challenge of a widening gap, relative to advances in technology and the needs of the economy, in skills and expertise. Drivers of the provision of massive open online courses include: Technological drivers, economic drivers, social drivers and Legal drivers.
URL
https://uneca.org/sites/default/files/PublicationFiles/eca_policy_brief_skills_technology_and_the_african_trans.pdf
Region of Study:
Country of Study:
Africa,
Study Quality
Medium