تصور مقترح لتطبيق الجامعة الافتراضية بمؤسسات التعليم العالي في ضوء خبرات بعض الدول : دراسة تطبيقية على جامعة الملك خالد

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This study aimed at setting a proposed vision for implementing the virtual university at Higher Education institutions in light of the experiences of some countries.

The study utilized the descriptive method with the aim of monitoring the real status of virtual learning at Higher Education in Saudi Arabia, and the possibility of its implementation at King Khalid University.

A questionnaire including two axes (one dealing with constraints of implementing the Virtual University at King Khalid University, and the second with implementation requirements) was utilized.

The questionnaire consisting of (63) items was administered to a random sample consisting of 485 (69.19%).

Results revealed that there was an agreement among the study sample that the University moderately employs modern means of communication such as the Internet in the educational process.

The study also presented a suggested vision for implementing the virtual university at King Khalid University.

This suggested vision includes goals, the foundations and pillars upon which the proposed vision is based as well as the requirements of implementing the virtual University at King Khalid University.