In the wave of current coronavirus, Virtual University of Pakistan is collaborating with HEC, universities and Education Department to spread e-learning in far flung areas of country.
In this regard, Virtual University will also give its air time on its television network for schools all over the country. Moreover, Virtual University is supporting and offering its Learning Management System (LMS) free-of-cost to more than 14 public sector universities.
Virtual University Rector Naeem Tariq while briefing about LMS said that LMS was a software application for the administration, documentation, tracking, reporting, and delivery of educational courses and training programmes. The learning management system concept has emerged from e-learning and supports successful execution of distance learning.
Its App can be installed on mobile, laptop and desktop computers and a student is given a login and password for attendance.
After logging into the system, student get access about its course details including recorded videos lectures, assignments, notice board, educational content, assignment of teacher, its running and pending courses, grades of the courses, discussion boards, fee structure and many more student services.
Virtual University will use all its resources to facilitate all stakeholders for promoting e-learning so that all the students can take benefit and utilise their time effectively.
