DL in Pakistan

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  1. Teaching goes virtual in Pakistan.

    Article about Pakistan's Virtual University. A snippet:
    • The aim is to create a generation of software programmers and computer engineers who can rival the best in countries like the US. Pakistan is eager to develop an information technology industry, much like India has done. Experts estimate the country needs at least 60,000 computer science graduates to achieve this aim.
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      "We are leveraging technology to get to the level that we need to get to," he told the BBC programme Go Digital.
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      The Virtual University combines television, video-conferencing and the internet to provide lessons, tutorials and guidance to students all over Pakistan.
     

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