VIRTUAL 

UNIVERSITY
Growth  |  Quality  |  Innovation
 Virtual University
Programs

18,324
1,756
Students

162,633
20,398

9,387

1,449
213,947
Statistics 2011 2
 Virtual University
Products

Graduate Programs 18,324

•Education
Markets

1,756
•Educational Technology
•Administration of 162,633
Educational Institutions
20,398
•Information Science
PhD in Education 9,387

1,449
213,947
Statistics 2011 3
 Virtual University
Products

18,324
Courses
Markets

1,756
•Development of Competencies
•Integral Formation 162,633
•PISA 20,398
•PROFORDEM
•PROFORDIR 9,387

1,449
213,947
Statistics 2011 4
 Virtual University
Products

18,324
Master in Public
Markets

Administration 1,756
162,633
20,398

9,387

1,449
213,947
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 Virtual University
Products

18,324
Courses
Markets

1,756
•Public Administration 162,633
•E-Government
•Political Marketing 20,398
•Gender Perspective
9,387
•Security and prevention
•Transparency 1,449
213,947
Statistics 2011 6
 Virtual University
Products
Graduate Programs
•Administration
•Innovation and Business
Development 18,324
•e-Commerce
Markets

1,756
•Marketing
•Finances 162,633
•Administration of 20,398
Information Technologies
•Quality Systems and 9,387
Productivity
•Energy Management 1,449
•Global MBA
213,947
Statistics 2011 •Humanistic Studies
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 Virtual University
Areas
P r o and
•Administration d uFinance
cts
•Leadership and empowerment
•Human Development
•Information Technologies
•Vision and Strategic Planning 18,324
•Quality and Productivity
Markets

•Marketing 1,756
•Negotiation
•Corporate Social
162,633
Responsibility
20,398

9,387
Proyecto BBVA
1,449
213,947
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 Virtual University
Products

Formal Education 18,324

•SecundariaNet 465
Markets

1,756
•PrepaNet 4,980
162,633
20,398

9,387

1,449
213,947
Statistics 2011 9
 Virtual University
Products

Courses
•Education 18,324
•Entrepreneurship
Markets

1,756
•Community development
162,633
20,398

9,387

1,449
213,947
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 Virtual University
Products
Areas
•Administration
•Technology 18,324
•Marketing
Markets

1,756
•Humanities
•Finance 162,633
•Engineering
20,398

9,387

1,449
213,947
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 NGO’s
Virtual University
•Leadership and empowerment
•Fund raising P r o d u c t s
•Administration and Finance
•Ethics and transparency
•Ecology
•Information technologies 18,324
Markets

Journalists 1,756
•Certificate “The latinamerican
162,633
journalist as agent and social
leader” 20,398
•Virtual seminar for a new
journalism 9,387

1,449
213,947
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Where are we?
2011

22 countries in America
10 countries in Europe
5 countries in Asia,
Africa and Australia

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 Digital Digital
Digital
Digital Video Web 
Web  Multimedia Podcast
Library
Library Video conference Multimedia Chat
Chat Podcast
Library
Library conference

Educative Technologies
Educative Technologies

Expert
Student Student
Professor

Expert

Expert
Student
Student Student
Expert Tutor

Problem‐Based  Project‐Oriented  Collaborative  Case Method

Learning (PBL) Learning (POL) Learning
Learning 
Self‐learning activities Collaborative activities Resources

Technological Platform
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 Self‐learning activities
Review articles and 
papers
Review links and  Analysis and review of 
databases cases, situations and 
problems

Review WebPages Homework

Search information 
Quizzes and tests
on the Internet
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 Collaborative activities
Problem solving

Case studies Project development

Collaborative learning Discussion, analysis 
and debates

Exchange of ideas 
and opinions
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Elements
in the course
delivery
process

Students

Technological 
Platform
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 Who are we?
September 2011
Total Employees
• Internal 649

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 Professor
Professor
Instructional
Instructional
Production 
Designer
Designer
Team
Tutor
Tutor

Web
Web Editor
Editor
Graphic
Graphic
Designer
Designer
Course

Audiovisual
Audiovisual Media
Media System
System
Productor
Productor Producer
Producer Developer
Developer

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Course production in 2011

398 Continuing
429
Graduate
Educational
Programs
Programs

High School and Social

Undergraduate Development
Programs Programs
178 9

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 The future

New skills

New New
technologies markets

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Learning evolution

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 What’s next
1. Take advantage of the student’s knowledge by
incorporating the use of sotware tools: simmulators,
games, audio and video, etc.
2. Develope mobil applications for Smartphones, iPods,
iPads, etc.
3. Create “social networks” between students
4. Incorporate collaborative tools Web 2.0
• MySpace, Flickr, Blogs, Wikis, etc.

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 Skills for the new
Knowledge Society

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 Emerging technologies
iBooks Virtual environments
Gestured-based computing

Virtual Labs Augmented Reality

Movil devices

Web conference Social software

Simulators

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We are where you are:
20 years of innovation in education
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Community Learning
Centers

Community
2,329 Learning
Centers
2,168 Mexico
135 USA
26 Center and
South America

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