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The ''Arab Open University'' (AOU) is a distance-teaching university operating across seven countries in the Middle East. It is a non-profit private university founded in 2002 in Kuwait, Jordan, and Lebanon. One year later it opened in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and | The ''Arab Open University'' (AOU) is a distance-teaching university operating across seven countries in the Middle East. It is a non-profit private university founded in 2002 in [[Kuwait]], [[Jordan]], and [[Lebanon]]. One year later it opened in [[Bahrain]], [[Saudi Arabia]], and [[Egypt]] - and recently in [[Oman]]. | ||
The AOU is affiliated with the UK [[Open University]] (UKOU). Agreements with the UKOU cover three major areas: licensing of materials, consultancies, accreditation, and validation. | The AOU is affiliated with the UK [[Open University]] ([[UKOU]]). Agreements with the UKOU cover three major areas: licensing of materials, consultancies, accreditation, and validation. | ||
See http://www.arabou.org/. | See http://www.arabou.org/. |
Revision as of 07:38, 22 April 2009
The Arab Open University (AOU) is a distance-teaching university operating across seven countries in the Middle East. It is a non-profit private university founded in 2002 in Kuwait, Jordan, and Lebanon. One year later it opened in Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt - and recently in Oman.
The AOU is affiliated with the UK Open University (UKOU). Agreements with the UKOU cover three major areas: licensing of materials, consultancies, accreditation, and validation.