ES.259
Information and Communication Technology in Africa
Spring 2006
Topics
- General Introduction
- ICT in Africa
- Group 1 Presentation
- Group 2 Presentation
- Group 3 Presentation
- Guest Speakers
- Themes
- Guest Speaker
- Project + Final Presentations
- Wrap-up
Readings
- Ngah, Zainab Awang, Ang Tan Fong, and Abrizah Abdullah. “E-Journal Publishing in Malaysia: from single journal system to publishing through a host.” Information Development 21, no. 4, 319 (February 2005) 53 - 65. DOI: 10.1177/0266666905060927. 2005 SAGE Publications.
- WEEK #: 3 · READINGS: Larson, Richard C., and M. Elizabeth Murray. “Distance Learning as a Tool for Poverty Reduction: A Focus on Two Countries, China and Mexico.” Submitted as a Working Draft through the Learning International Networks Consortium (LINC) . Cambridge, MA: MIT, 2005.
- WEEK #: 4 · READINGS: Del Alamo, J., et al. “iLab: A Scalable Architecture for Sharing Online Experiments.” International Conference on Engineering Education . Gainesville, FL, October 16-21, 2004.
- WEEK #: 5 · READINGS: Adeyemi, A study on the use of Information Systems to prevent HIV/AIDS in Lagos
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Historical OpenCourseWare
- MIT OCW readings ↗
- MIT OCW calendar ↗
- MIT OCW syllabus ↗
- Historical MIT OpenCourseWare offering. Named reading entries and schedule topics are automatically extracted from the linked source pages.