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== Background == | == Background == | ||
Latest revision as of 00:40, 3 October 2009
Or did you mean Michigan Virtual University (MVU)?
Background
Mediterranean Virtual University (MVU) represents the establishment of a virtual university in the Mediterranean area.
- Abbreviated as MVU
- 2-year EU-project under the EUMedis programme
- Duration from July 2004 until August 2006
- 9 partners from around the Mediterranean – plus Denmark and Scotland:
- University of Strathclyde, Scotland
- Aalborg University, Denmark
- University of Cyprus, Cyprus
- Ain Shams University, Egypt
- Jordan University of Science and Technology (Jordan)
- University of Malta, Malta
- Islamic University of Gaza, Palestine
- Birzeit University, Palestine
- Welfare Association, Palestine
- Sabanci University, Turkey
- American University of Beirut, Lebanon
Aim
- First of all develop and deliver high quality, relevant online modules which meet the requirements of industry and individuals.
- Second main aim is to build a lasting international educational network where academic and technical expertise in e-learning can be exchanged between partners in Europe and the Mediterranean region
Vision
To build a sustainable network of top institutions who collaboratively develop and deliver high quality online university courses
Resources
- Mediterranean Virtual University web site
- Presentation of MVU-project (PPT) by Lillian Buus at the ERT – Joint Research Seminar for Students and Researchers, e-Learning Lab - Center for User Driven Innovation, Learning and Design, Denmark
- E-learning Progress at Ain-Shams University (PPS) about the MVU Project, which lists several universities per region.