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<div>The ''Intercultural Open University'' ('''IOU Foundation''', Intercultural Open University Foundation, IOU) is a distance learning institution in the [[Netherlands]].<br />
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The Intercultural Open University Foundation offers educational programs which seek to meet the needs of working adults in a personalised, mentored educational experience (for postgraduate learners). <br />
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The Foundation functions as a charitable educational foundation for social change. It was founded in 1981.<br />
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Per Wikipedia, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intercultural_Open_University "The status of the Intercultural Open University Foundation has been questioned by UNESCO"].<br />
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The Intercultural Open University Foundation is a member of the following organisations:<br />
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* [[Observatory on Borderless Higher Education]] ([[OBHE]])<br />
* The [[European Distance Education Network]] ([[EDEN]])<br />
* The ANUVHIBA Peace Movement<br />
* The International Association of Educators for World Peace (IAEWP). <br />
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The Intercultural Open University Foundation is a full member of the [[European Foundation for Quality in E-Learning]] ([[EFQUEL]]).<br />
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IOU's main office is in Opeinde, [[The Netherlands]]. <br />
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The IOU web site is at http://www.ioufoundation.org/<br />
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