Dear Colleagues,

It gives us great pleasure to announce the opening of our workshop Developing World MOOCs – a workshop on MOOCs in Africa lead by Andrew Deacon, Sukaina Walji and Janet Small from the University of Cape Town , South Africa., which will start today 17 June and run until 27 June. Come and join us on the landing page for the seminar, which offers a paper a paper by the workshop conveners and Associate Professor Laura Czerniewicz (download here) and a discussion forum for your views on the role of MOOCs. You are invited to join the first of two live meetings which will be held tomorrow (18 June) from 1-2 pm (GMT+2).  Access details to be released by tomorrow morning. Viewing the landing page requires registration to the e/merge Africa live website, which can be done for free here.