Digitizing Higher Education

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6 Weeks
$ 59

Brief Introduction

Explore the impact of digitization on how universities and colleges function administratively and academically.

Description

Globally, higher education institutions are grappling with the effects of an increasingly digital world. This course provides an overview of how digitization impacts the economics, administration, academics, and research practices of universities and colleges. Higher education administrators, faculty, staff, and students will benefit from this course by exploring the emerging structure and role of higher education.

Participants will engage with key trends that are shaping higher education and learn how these trends are amplified by the growing digital structure of society. In order to prepare their institution to become digital, learners will go through processes of evaluating trends, determining impact on education practices, and finally produce a strategic department or organizational planning document.

Knowledge

  • Prominent digital technologies impacting higher education
  • The influence of technology on research practices
  • New models of teaching and learning enabled by digital technologies
  • Making sense of organizational and learning data
  • Creating a digital strategy for your university
  • Monitoring and tracking your progress toward digitization
$ 59
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6 Weeks
George Siemens, Kelvin Bentley, Shirley Alexander
UTArlingtonX
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