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M O B I L I T Y W I T H O U T L E A V I N G H O M E :
O N L I N E H E O P P O R T U N I T I E S I N I N D I A –
I T S E E M E D L I K E A G O O D I D E A A T T H E T I M E !
Brigid Freeman, Dr Karen Barker and Dr Oeendrila Lahiri
Australia India Institute, University of Melbourne
Australian International Education Conference
9-12 October 2018, Sydney, Australia
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W E L C O M E & I N T R O D U C T I O N SPivot to the second main sender country, India.
Leverage disruptive technology.
3Why India?
“The sleeping
elephant is
now up and
running”
Indian
Prime
Minister
Modi, 2018
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I N D I A I S N O G R E E N F I E L D S S I T E W H E N I T C O M E S
T O F L E X I B L E & T E C H N O L O G Y E N A B L E D L E A R N I N G
Educomp (30 million school learners) 1
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Indira Gandhi National Open University – Largest
university in the world (3.5 million uni students)
Study Webs of Active Learning for Young Aspiring
Minds (SWAYAM) platform, and National Programme
of Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL)
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UpGrad focuses on elite partnerships, career support, and student
experience for white collar job aspirants in India’s metropolitan cities.
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SCDL delivers reasonably priced courses to early career aspirants in
India (including tier 2 and tier 3 cities) as well as overseas.
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Bombay Stock Exchange Varsity offers boutique courses in financial
investment and markets as the online face of the BSE Institute.
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S M A L L G R O U P O F D I S C U S S I O N
o What is a “policy” at KFUPM?
o What is a “procedure” at KFUPM?
o What is a “guideline” at KFUPM?
o Is “academic policy” different from other categories of
policy?
o If so, how?
8-fold growth
projected in
Indian online
education
market in the
5 years to
2021
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S M A L L G R O U P O F D I S C U S S I O N
o What is a “policy” at KFUPM?
o What is a “procedure” at KFUPM?
o What is a “guideline” at KFUPM?
o Is “academic policy” different from other categories of
policy?
o If so, how?
Breakthrough
regulations
allow limited
credit
recognition of
some online
courses
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The Government of
India does not
recognise online
learning delivered
by foreign higher
education providers
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Questions