The delegation from Libya Open University visited Al-Madinah International University (MEDIU) on Tuesday, 18 January 2011. The delegation was led by Dr. Ibrahim Abu Furwa; President of the Open University of Libya, Mr. Yousef Abu Aliqa and along with Mr. Bahloul Mohammed. The honored guests was welcomed by The Honorable Rector; Prof. Dr. Mohammed bin Khalifa Al-Tamimi, Prof. Dr. Kamal Tawfiq Mohd Hattab; Deputy Rector of Academic Affairs Division and Sirag Elnour; MEDIU’s Chief Technology Officer.
Dr. Ibrahim Abu Furwa presented a brief introduction on the process and procedures of Libya Open University and its aspiration towards the distance learning education. The honored guest determinedly expressed their desire to extend the bridges of cooperation between the Libya Open University and MEDIU in order to reach the advances in the technology of e-learning, Sirag Elnour presented on behalf of MEDIU, a detailed explanation and procedures of the e-learning process to the honored guests and this was later followed by an office tour around MEDIU’s academic and administrative facilities.
MoU session was held later between MEDIU’s Rector Prof. Dr. Mohammed bin Khalifa Al-Tamimi with Dr. Ibrahim Abu Furwa in order to strengthen their relationship and aspiration towards the e-learning method. Dr. Ibrahim Abu Furwa expressed his admiration towards the University’s by stated in the guest book “I have visited Al-Madinah International University and found that everything is well planned and it has convinced me on the quality of e-learning in the future.”