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Websites on education and training

By Our Corporate Reporter

CHENNAI, AUG. 9. The number of internet users worldwide is approaching 50 crores and the world wide web (www) has become an indispensable and universal tool for mining information.

Simultaneously, life long learning has become a fact of life, forced not least by the rapid changes in the labour market, according to Mr. Karl J. Badde, Publisher, International Where+How. For nearly two decades this organisation, based in Germany, has been publishing information about the world of education and training, culminating in series of highly acclaimed and award-winning websites, offering free user access.

www.internet-course-finder.com is a website providing free access to the world of learning and skills. Under this, www.language- course-finder.com contains information on 6,500 language centres teaching 75 different native languages to foreign students in 85 countries.

www.dlcoursefinder.com gives details on 60,000 e-learning courses offered by universities and colleges in 131 countries.

www.boarding-school-finder.com is a site providing information on 3,500 boarding schools in 62 countries while www.hotel-school- finder.com contains information on 600 hotel schools in 71 countries.

www.mba-course-finder.com gives information about 2,700 universities and colleges in 104 countries offering business courses.

www.aviation-course-finder.com provides information on 3,000 aviation training centres in 60 countries.

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