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== Overview ==



''Peru'' (Spanish: '''Perú'''; Quechua: '''Perú'''; Aymara: '''Piruw'''), officially the '''Republic of Peru''' (Spanish: '''República del Perú'''), is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by [[Ecuador]] and [[Colombia]], in the east by [[Brazil]], in the southeast by [[Bolivia]], in the south by [[Chile]], and in the west by the Pacific Ocean. The capital is [[Has capital::Lima]] and the population is [[Has population::30,475,144]].

=== Further information ===

''For further general information see [[Wikipedia:{{PAGENAME}}]].''

== Education in {{PAGENAME}} ==

''For a general description of education in {{PAGENAME}} see [[Education:{{PAGENAME}}]].''



=== e-learning ===

''For a description more focussed to e-learning see [[E-learning:{{PAGENAME}}]].''


Peru participates in the [http://eca.state.gov/programs-initiatives/mooc-camp MOOC Camp initiative], which is led by the US Department of State and hosts facilitated discussions around massive open online courses (MOOCs).

=== Quality procedures ===



== Internet in {{PAGENAME}} ==

=== Internet in Education ===

== Copyright law in {{PAGENAME}} ==



=== Copyright law in Education ===

== OER Initiatives in {{PAGENAME}} ==



UNESCO reports some involvement with open access publishing: http://www.unesco.org/new/en/communication-and-information/portals-and-platforms/goap/access-by-region/latin-america-and-the-caribbean/peru/

=== National OER initiatives ===

Peru took part in the One Laptop Per Child initiative (http://laptop.org/stories/peru-learning-how-learn), which involved giving out ore than 800,000 free laptops, but results may be mixed: http://www.npr.org/2012/10/13/162719126/one-child-one-laptop-and-mixed-results-in-peru

=== Regional OER initiatives ===

=== Institutional OER initiatives ===
Through the [http://www.uigv.edu.pe/ Universidad Inca Garcilaso de la Vega], Peru is participating in an international project called [http://www.oportunidadproject.eu/ OportUnidad]. Institutions from Latin America and the European Union participate in this project, which seeks to create a common ground in higher education by increasing the use of open educational resources (OERs) and practices (OEPs). Other Peruvian institutions are fellow members of this project, including the following:
* Universidad la Luz
* Universidad Catolica Sedes Sapientiae
* Universidad Señor de Sipan
* Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina
* Universidad Andina del Cusco
* Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru
* Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (UNMSM)

OportUnidad started in January 2012 and ends in June 2014.

== References ==

=== Reports ===



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