Studies in lifelong learning in Africa

The academic concept known as 'life long learning' is a form of adult education that encourages a continual involvement in formally and informally pursued studies that can be either specific goal oriented (such as qualifying for an advanced degree) or as part of a generalized philosophy for continuous and continuing self-improvement through the acquisition of information or a better understanding of a particular academic discipline for its own intrinsic sake. In "Studies in Lifelong Learning in Africa: From Ethnic Traditions to Technological", academicians Maurice N.