Virtual University of Pakistan Launches Open Course Ware: Now a member of OCW Consortium

Virtual University of Pakistan has always been committed to “education for all” and from its very inception, pursued an open policy regarding delivery methodology and services. In continuation of this, the University has launched its Open Course Ware (OCW) Web Portal, which provide free and open contents to everyone over the globe. This digital publication of high quality educational material contains courses contents, overview, handouts, lesson videos, reference books, related links and assignments etc.

The VU Open Courseware website can be visited at
http://ocw.vu.edu.pk

VU is now a member of 'OpenCourseWareConsortium', it is a worldwide community of hundreds of higher education institutions and associated organizations committed to advancing OpenCourseWare and its impact on global education. We serve as a resource for starting and sustaining OCW projects, as a coordinating body for the movement on a global scale, and as a forum for exchange of ideas and future planning.

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