eLearning Africa: Overcoming Challenges in Multimedia Delivery

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Overcoming Challenges for Effective Multimedia DeliveryAlex Little, Alcalá University

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http://kaltura.localhost/index.php/kmc/kmc3#content|Manage

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http://localhost/mytube/?q=khan

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http://localhost/mytube/preview.php?v=0_dy3hh3tv

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http://localhost/moodle/mod/resource/view.php?id=2462

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Context: Modular Applications

moodle (e-learning)

e-mail / web

kaltura (video)

Student Info SystemsPatient Records

Mobile Applications

Modules Digital Campus Infrastructure

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Services Oriented● Focus on guaranteed services, NOT

hardware● 3 year service on-site:

● User provisioning and face-to-face support● Lab maintenance (power, network, hardware)● Local system administration / remote 2nd tier

support

● Low-cost Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)● Quantifiable success metrics / penalties

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Sustainable Business Model● Incubation of Digital-Campus Ethiopia

● Development of skilled, well paid local staff● Economically sustainable and scalable for-

profit organization

● Digital-Campus in Europe● Platform Development / Investigation● Sequestering used servers and network

equipment● Training and support for Ethiopian staff

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Thanks!

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