18 Jul VET missionary: Bikram Dasgupta An alum of IIT-Kharagpur and the prestigious Harvard Business School, Bikram Dasgupta is the founder and executive... Continue reading
18 Jul M-learning driver: Madhumati Narayanan An accomplished serial entrepreneur with over 15 years of experience in education, Madhumati Narayanan is the founder-chief... Continue reading
18 Jul Maths & science ideator: Ravi Shankar Ravi Shankar is CEO and chairman of Bangalore-based BrainSTARS (Brains for Science and Technology Aided Reforms... Continue reading
17 Jul France: Renewed English-French war In parliament, the press and the academy, France is bitterly divided over whether its universities... Continue reading
17 Jul United kingdom: Futurelearn targets mobile phones The first massive open online courses (moocs) on the UK-based Futurelearn platform will go live... Continue reading
17 Jul United States: Backlash against online education Located in the heart of high-tech silicon valley, San José State University is a combination... Continue reading
17 Jul Ghana: Higher education growth pains In 2006, Michael Shattock, visiting professor at the Institute of Education, University of London, travelled... Continue reading
17 Jul China: Academic transplant tensions “Fly-in, fly-out” academics are a source of frustration for Chinese students taking UK degrees in... Continue reading
17 Jul Australia: Online crowdsourcing initiative When a fresh face enters a vice chancellor’s office, a revised strategic plan invariably emerges... Continue reading
16 Jul Vatican lessons in leadership The widespread disrepute the Vatican-based Roman Catholic Church has suffered because of child abuse by... Continue reading