Trinidad pioneers online 'knowledge network'

By Sean Coughlan
BBC News education correspondent

Trinidad is going to have the first online learning network designed for an entire country

Trinidad and Tobago in the West Indies is pioneering an ambitious online learning project.

Coursera, one of the biggest online university course providers, is forming a partnership with the government to provide a network of online learning materials across the Caribbean country.

Minister of Tertiary Education, Fazal Karim, said it would raise the skills needed for the country to compete.

Mr Karim said it would open up a "world of opportunity" for Trinidad.

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