Online technology powerhouse 2U has agreed to a takeover of edX, which would remain as a nonprofit with the two serving 50 million degree-seeking students.
Universities have the opportunity to become leaders in the upskilling revolution by working with agile companies that are experts in the most in-demand skills
A report done by the Danforth Plant Science Center shows engagement, understanding did suffer among some college students operating online in pandemic.
With COVID-19 affecting rentals and exchanges, shifts to digital purchases and usage have spiked, while free materials continue to help those struggling financially.
A strong focus on ‘new economy’ majors has helped boost interest in the university and might be a solid approach for others looking to reach prospective students.