Virtual varsity for OIC nations

A MALAYSIAN company is offering an e-learning platform to provide education programmes from the world's institutions of higher learning to students in the 57 member countries of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC). 

The OIC University Network (OICUN) virtual university, to begin operations early next year, would help bridge the digital divide prevalent in many Muslim countries, Dr Mohamad Salmi Mohamed Sohod, CEO of InFusion Solutions Sdn Bhd, the content provider, said today.