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== Germany in a nutshell == | == Germany in a nutshell == | ||
[[Image:429px-Map_Germany_Länder-de.svg.png|thumb|left|200px|Germany and its "Länder"]] Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is a country in Central Europe. The territory of Germany covers 357,021 km² and is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate. With over 82 million inhabitants, it comprises the largest population among the member states of the European Union and is home to the third-highest number of international migrants worldwide. | |||
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is a country in Central Europe. The territory of Germany covers 357,021 km² and is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate. With over 82 million inhabitants, it comprises the largest population among the member states of the European Union and is home to the third-highest number of international migrants worldwide. | |||
Germany (Deutschland) is a Federal Republic consisting of sixteen states, known in German as Länder (singular Land). Since Land is the literal German word for "country", the term Bundesländer (federal states; singular Bundesland) is commonly used colloquially, as it is more specific, though technically incorrect within the corpus of German law. The peoples of the states are the nation of Germany. The governments of the states are part of the authority of Germany. | Germany (Deutschland) is a Federal Republic consisting of sixteen states, known in German as Länder (singular Land). Since Land is the literal German word for "country", the term Bundesländer (federal states; singular Bundesland) is commonly used colloquially, as it is more specific, though technically incorrect within the corpus of German law. The peoples of the states are the nation of Germany. The governments of the states are part of the authority of Germany. | ||
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Germany in a nutshell
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland) is a country in Central Europe. The territory of Germany covers 357,021 km² and is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate. With over 82 million inhabitants, it comprises the largest population among the member states of the European Union and is home to the third-highest number of international migrants worldwide.
Germany (Deutschland) is a Federal Republic consisting of sixteen states, known in German as Länder (singular Land). Since Land is the literal German word for "country", the term Bundesländer (federal states; singular Bundesland) is commonly used colloquially, as it is more specific, though technically incorrect within the corpus of German law. The peoples of the states are the nation of Germany. The governments of the states are part of the authority of Germany.
Description of the Educational System in Germany
Virtual learning initiatives in Germany
In the following table we would like to highlight the initiatives that we consider to be important virtual learning opportunities in Germany
Table 1
| Nr | Name | Institution | City | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | FernUniversität in Hagen | FernUniversität in Hagen | Hagen | Distance learning university. |
| 2. | Hamburger Akademie für Fernstudien | Klett-Gruppe | Hamburg | Distance learning |
| 3. | [http://www.akad.de/ AKAD Privat-Hochschulen | AKAD] | Stuttgart | Privat higher education |
| 4. | Wilhelm Büchner Hochschule | Wilhelm Büchner Hochschule | Darmstadt | University of Applied Sciences. |
| 5. | PFFH-Technikum | Private Fernfachhochschule | Darmstadt | Privat distance education. |
| 6. | Europäische Fernhochschule Hamburg | Europäische Fernhochschule Hamburg | Hamburg | Distance learning /continuing education. |
| 7. | Hamburger Fernhochschule | Klett-Gruppe | Hamburg | Distance learning. |
| 8. | ZFH | Zentralstelle für Fernstudien an Fachhochschulen | Koblenz | Higher Distance Education. |
| 9. | Fernakademie für Erwachsenenbildung | Klett-Gruppe | Hamburg | Distance learning university. |