November 27, 1998

Western Governors U. Forms Consortium With Britain's Open University

By KELLY McCOLLUM

Western Governors University will create a distance-education consortium with the American arm of Britain's well-known Open University, officials of the two virtual universities announced this month.

The new organization, called the Governors Open University System, will serve as a front end for the two universities, and students enrolled in either institution will be able to take courses through the other.

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