Wednesday, August 18, 2021

Back to the future – New directions for HE globally - Karen MacGregor, University World News

 In India, the future has arrived. The ABC – Academic Bank of Credit – has been created, where students can save credits from multiple universities and cash them in to obtain a degree. New innovations and profound changes in higher education in a tumultuous era were debated at the triennial conference of the International Association of University Presidents last weekend. As in India, institutions must engage to shape the future or risk falling behind. The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally changed the world, including higher education, said Dr Francisco Marmolejo, president of higher education at the Qatar Foundation.

https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20210805133618588