Online Learning Update Ray Schroeder, editor, OTEL - University of Illinois at Springfield

Bobby Approved (v 3.2)
Tuesday, April 23, 2002

http://chronicle.com/free/2002/04/2002042301u.htm

Commonwealth Nations Back a Plan for a Virtual University to Serve Smaller States
DANIEL DEL CASTILLO

The 54 member nations of the Commonwealth are discussing a plan to create a virtual university designed to benefit the organization's smaller states. Higher-education experts from Commonwealth nations met last week in Vancouver, British Columbia, to continue their work on the proposal. At a meeting in November 2000, Commonwealth education ministers recommended establishing the virtual university, which would serve about 30 of the member states -- those with populations of less than 1.5 million people....

 



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