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Jul 11, 2024 45 min

Same sea, different boats

from Online Education Across the Atlantic Hosted by Phil Hill

Thinking about how distance education has evolved over decades and where it is heading? This episode dives into the transformation from traditional universities entering the online space to the democratization of online learning in both the US and the UK. We explore the dominance of the Open University in the UK, the potential for US institutions to enter international markets, and the rise of transnational online learning. Join us as we unravel the complexities of regulatory changes, market opportunities in places like India and Nigeria, and the future of online and hybrid education globally. Tune in to grasp the latest insights and trends shaping the future of education. 00:00 Podcasting plans, US politics, Supreme Court ruling. 05:37 Differing views on TPS expansion's impact. 09:48 Expectation of Labour landslide victory, potential opposition. 13:04 Higher education faces challenges from all sides. 14:17 Interest in AI and micro credentialing strategy. 17:47 Reflecting on past paths before discussing future. 23:38 International demand for online education is growing. 26:13 Paper discusses changing landscape of distance education. 30:48 Challenges in UK online education for undergraduates 33:09 US expansion into UK online education and beyond. 36:23 Australian higher education went premium, like luxury. 38:47 Online education markets in UK, Nigeria, India. 42:10 Strong narrative on upskilling and demand challenges.

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