Barriers to participation
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EL4C53 - WikiEducator Learning4Content Workshop
June 6, 2012 to June 15,2012
Another free WikiEducator Online Workshop under the Learning4Content project
Discussion on real and perceived barriers to sharing teaching materials using collaborative authoring approaches, and what we can do to remove these barriers
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Janvier Nkurunziza
There is evidence that education affords access to better employment opportunities in some parts of the world.
For example , people in some parts of Africa can't can't access education for different reasons like extreme poverty, disability, health problems,funding problems(school fees) ,etc. As a result of poverty, major barriers include , among other things, lack of resources like computers,Internet connection(on existent or too slow in remote areas), educational materials, governance issues, corruption,etc
