Survey finds M'sian varsities adapted well to disruption by pandemic


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is ranked highest among 21 countries for universities that stepped in to provide online learning resources, after in-person teaching was halted because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

A poll found that among the 21 countries surveyed, a total of 97% of Malaysian undergraduate students said their universities provided these resources, just ahead of China (96%), Indonesia (96%) and South Korea (95%).

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