Avicenna Virtual Campus

Avicenna Virtual Campus is an ambitious project that aims at creating new community of universities sharing best practices and pedagogical innovation through a network of E-learning centers across the Mediterranean. It involves 15 countries including Palestine which is represented by AL-Quds Open University (QOU) . To realize one of its important objectives, E-Learning has become a key part of QOU development strategy.

The project is dedicated to accelerating the adoption and best use of ICT-assisted Open Distance Learning (ODL) in 11 Mediterranean non-EU Member States. Demand for ODL in the target Universities and societies already exist. The project aims at establishing adequate local infrastructures and to transfer best practice and professional know-how within target universities.

The project is named after Ibn Sina (981-1037 Ad) the most famous philosopher of his time.
For more detailed information about the project please refer to the Avicenna page on UNESCO.