The Centre of Information Communication Technology & E-learning cuts across all the University Departments and sections and seeks to address the issues of emerging technologies prioritizing on modernizing the university’s ICT infrastructure and services that support administrative, teaching, learning and research activities.
The University is now connected to the Internet through fiber optic cable with a speed of 6000mps. Plans are underway to link all office spaces and open spaces with WiFi to increase connectivity within the University. The Center has come up with cost-cutting and innovative solutions through the adoption of cloud-based services and looks forward to be a provider of cloud-based services.
The Center enables other University departments and section to enhance productivity through provisioning of innovative technology and automation of the core services of the University. The Center is currently implementing an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. The system has not only increased efficiency in service delivery but has also cut down operation costs and reduced wastage.
Vision: To be a world class Center for ICT and E-learning committed quality service delivery and flexibility, inclusivity and accessibility through Technology Enabled Education.
Mission: To provide quality ICT services and provide Open and Distance Education through innovative e-teaching and consultancy services for development
Main Objective: To provide ICT support services and increases access to quality flexible education through the use of ICT technologies in teaching and learning.
University e-learning platform has used for online and blended teaching/learning. The directorate provides dedicated support for students and teaching staff. Contact Persons – David Nandi nandi@mmarau.ac.ke, Patrick Sintei sintei@mmarau.ac.ke
Ask for help regarding email issues, identity card issues, hardware/software issues etc. please contact- Robert Parmuat meikan@mmarau.ac.k Patrick Sintei sintei@mmarau.ac.ke
Our Graphics team provides support during graduation booklet design, conference poster/banner designing and any graphics designing work. Contact Persons – Kihara Njoroge Kihara kihara@mmaru.ac.ke Mark Anyanga marcusotieno@mmarau.ac.ke, Rashid rashid@mmarau.ac.ke
Any issue regarding enterprise resource planning (ERP), like course registration, staff/students portal, please contact to Kelvin Wainaina kelvin@mmarau.ac.ke David Nandi nandi@mmarau.ac.ke Patrick Sintei sintei@mmarau.ac.ke
University website is an information and marketing tool. Our website development team work hard to deliver information to everyone. Web development team Contact Persons- George Kamweru kamweru@mmarau.ac.ke Leakey Omwenga lkyomwenga@mmarau.ac.ke Mark Anyanga marcusotieno@mmarau.ac.ke
To provide smooth running of computer practical sessions, our team is always ready to assist faculty members and students. Book your practical session in computer lab, please contact- Abigael Kiptui abigael@mmarau.ac.ke Patrick Sintei sintei@mmarau.ac.ke Patrick Muoka muoka@mmarau.ac.ke
Maasai Mara University has identified e-learning as one of the strategy to overcome or minimize constraints related to access, inclusion and quality in education and training. The e-academy is mandated to ensure education is accessible to more people (open to people), from any location (open to place) virtually in a cost effective, need based, and barrier free mode using electronic technologies (Open Distance and E-Learning). This approach combines synergies from Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and E-Learning raising the standards of teaching and learning and providing opportunities for lifelong learning. The Center is also supporting implementation of E-Learning through its e-academy. The e-academy is increase access to education and promoting inclusivity in education. E-learning has been given priority because of its affordances namely: is providing opportunities to the advantaged, disadvantaged and disabled individuals in order to facilitate computer access. E-learning has taken a root within primary, secondary institutions; Furthermore, within the universities, colleges and other training institutions. Flexibility, accessibility and Convenience affording learners’ access to learning materials in their own time and study at their own pace and place. Cross platform – Learners can access the content through digital devises using different operation systems such as android, window-based, Mac-based or UNIX-based etc. Low delivery costs – It is relatively cheaper to deliver learning content locally and globally. Easy to update – It is possible to ensure learning content is most current through regular updating it once new and current information is available. Collaborative learning – E-learning promotes collaborative learner centered learning that is more interactive and engaging. Scalability-It is applicable learning content can be delivered to a small or large number of learners with little effort.
Available Services for Students
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Director of ICT and E-Learning offers free online contents development training courses from 4th May 2022.
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Training for Academic and Non Academic Staff training coming soon.
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Directorate of Center for ICT and E-Learning going to offer CISCO online courses soon.
Feedback
Former Student B.Sc Computer Science
MMARAU Center for ICT and E-Learning has one of the best services.
Former Student B.Com
I love the quick and productive support by the centre for ICT and E-Learning.
Alumni MMARAU
Best experience ever! I desperately needed a mover to help with a last minute relocation.
E-Learning Tutorials
1. Open any web browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari etc.)
2. Write address http://elearning.mmarau.ac.ke in the address bar.
3. click on login and create a new account.
4. Fill in the form with university email address.
5. Verify the notification sent to your registered email.
6. Congratulation, you have registered on the e-learning platform. Now you can login with your username and password.
1. Open any web browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari etc.)
2. Write address http://elearning.mmarau.ac.ke
3. click on login and fill-in your username and password.
4. Congratulation, you have successfully log in to the e-learning platform. Now you can enrol for your new course or view your enrolled courses.
1. Open any web browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari etc.)
2. Write address http://elearning.mmarau.ac.ke
3. click on login and click on Forgotten your username or password?
4. Search your by username or email
5. If you supplied a correct username or email address then an email should have been sent to you.
6. It contains easy instructions to confirm and complete this password change. If you continue to have difficulty, please contact the site administrator.
1. Open any web browser (Firefox, Chrome, Safari etc.)
2. Write address http://elearning.mmarau.ac.ke
3. Click on login and fill-in your username and password.
4. Write the course name or course code in the search box and click on the course.
5. Enter the enrolment key provided by your tutor
