African Scholarship Cohort Bringing Online Open Educational Resources

(OER) To Africa

Dr. Kristin Olson PalmerDirector of Online Learning Programs

University of Virginia IAFOR International Conference on Education (IICE)

January 2017Submission 33083

It started with our students

Developed into a Relationship

Created a Learning Ecosystem

Utilized OER Content

Provided Support Structures

Recruitment & Application Process

77 learners started71 learners finished

700+ support emails5 classes

6 months

eLearning?

AMAZING RESULTS!

Bringing Content

Into Darden

Customizing Support

More Content or More Regions

Thank You!@kpatwork

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