3. Changing Trends in Higher
Education
• Different factors impinging on the state of
Higher Education
• Rise in a “Global Faculty and student
mobility
• “The Invisible College”
• The changing student
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5. New Models in Teaching and
Learning
• Shift towards the online world; online &
blended programs – more access
• Student needs create a more learner-
centric program – more collaboration
• Crowd sourcing or crowd learning? – more
sharing
• Gamification or game-based learning? –
more play
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6. How we learn today, is not how we will learn tomorrow.
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7. Open Higher Education
• Coursera
• Udacity
• MOOCs
• MIT
• Stanford – the 100,000 classroom
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13. What is happening around us?
• Imagination is more important than
knowledge – Einstein
• We need diversity of thought in the world
to face new challenges – Sir Tim Berners
Lee
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15. What is happening around us?
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