Drivers for change in higher education
Published | December 2014 |
Conference | ICT Leadership in Higher Education Workshop (11–12 December 2014), Dhaka |
Publisher | Commonwealth of Learning (COL) |
Country | Bangladesh, Asia |
ABSTRACT
Video presentation delivered at the ICT Leadership in Higher Education Workshop (11–12 December 2014) held in Dhaka, Bangladesh by Mr. Vis Naidoo, Vice President, Commonwealth of Learning. The presentation focuses on the key technology developments globally and their implications for both the institution and student. The presentation will note developments in massive open online courses (MOOCs), open education resources (OER), increased access to devices and other technology applications and will identify emerging trends for institutions and students.Duration: 13:29 https://youtu.be/gnWCn-gY5L8
Keywords | educational technology · higher education · learning for development · MOOC implementation · MOOC models · OER |
Published at | Burnaby, British Columbia |
Refereed | Does not apply |
URL | http://hdl.handle.net/11599/673 |
Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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