Phygital Learning
Aug 06, 2020
4 minutes
BY JEFF MAGGIONCALDA, CEO, COURSERA
ILLUSTRATION BY RAJ VERMA
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Higher education systems around the world have been crippled by Covid-19. In India alone, over 37 million students in the country’s higher education system have been affected by campus closures. The demand for online learning continues to surge as colleges in India ensure academic continuity for students though remote teaching. Three months down the line, institutions have, in some form, adapted to virtual learning despite being largely unprepared for an abrupt shift.
Now that the near-term response is implemented, universities in India, much like their global counterparts, will have to make enduring changes in the medium and long-term. The strategic nature
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