Online education is having a huge impact on the traditional education model

Netease Technology July 25 hearing recently, MIT special forum "technological revolution and digital education" held at the Tsinghua Science Park International Convention Center, MIT digital education director Sanjay E. Sarma published "Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Digital education on the attempt and exploration "keynote speech.

Online education is having a huge impact on the traditional education model. Huang Yusheng, an honorary editor at MIT Sloan Management Review and an associate dean at MIT Sloan School of Management, quoted Clay Christensen, a Harvard Business School professor, as predicting that 50% of universities in the United States will go bankrupt due to the impact of the online digital education model.

As a pioneer in online education, MIT founded the OpenCourseWare program as early as in 2002 with the goal of making all college and postgraduate programs online and freely accessible to anyone from anywhere. MIT OpenCourseWare can also be considered as a huge, web-published MIT textbook. Since then, this program has inspired many organizations to turn their textbooks into open educational resources.

Sanjay Salem pointed out that at present, other industries have been completely overturned by new technologies such as cloud computing, mobile technology, the Internet and Tsinghua University. MIT did the same, and these technologies did not have a disruptive effect on education. Now, There are many digital products, books, and music digitized, but education has not changed so much. There are many huge forms, such as democratization, unwrapping services, and crowdsourcing, which are not in line with the general trend of education Have a huge impact, this is what we need to answer.

Century Jiayuan dating network, 91 foreign teachers founder Gong Haiyan that in China now, online education is also a outlet, the birth of a new online education company is 2.6 a year, almost a thousand down a year, this figure is very alarming There is an increasing number of people who have dreams of ideals and dreams who wish to make some changes to the problems in the traditional education system and have poured into this industry.

Gong Haiyan believes that the technical factors in online education are very important and must be advanced with IT technology to make up for many not-so-good solutions to traditional education

Zhang Youming, co-founder of Camel Education Group, also said that the biggest change in MOOC has fundamentally changed the structure of our knowledge. Instead of simply turning the book into an electronic version of the textbook in the future, the textbook of the future will change the organizational structure of the book. The book of the future will be in the form of a net, interconnected with MOOC teaching and even with other knowledge.

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