Preparing for extending online learning From CTV Kitchener’s Nicole Lampa: Parents and teachers are preparing for two more weeks of distance learning.

While distance learning has been around for decades, recent developments in technology coupled with rapid digitalisation in the wake of COVID-19 have seen it evolve dramatically in the last few years.

As internet access and affordable smartphones spread, Nigerian universities are turning online programmes from emergency stopgaps into long-term offerings that compete with private online providers ...