2019
DOI: 10.5944/ried.22.1.22288
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What future(s) for distance education universities? Towards an open network-based approach

Abstract: La necesidad de aumentar la escalabilidad, la interoperabilidad, y la flexibilidad de la oferta educativa está impulsando la expansión del aprendizaje digital y abierto en la educación superior. A medida que este movimiento se expande por todo el mundo, las universidades de educación a distancia entran en una crisis. El aprendizaje potenciado por la tecnología está ahora diseminado por todas las instituciones y la mayoría también ha adoptado prácticas educativas abiertas cómo consecuencia del gran impacto de l… Show more

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“…But what does it mean specifically? To successfully complete the transition to distance and online education, universities will need not only to adjust their methodologies and procedures, but also to transform their organizational culture (Teixeira et al, 2019). The first step for this sustainable transformation will be to assure that governance and university leadership are focused on promoting educational innovation.…”
Section: In the Aftermath Of The Pandemic: All Universities Go Onlinementioning
confidence: 99%
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“…But what does it mean specifically? To successfully complete the transition to distance and online education, universities will need not only to adjust their methodologies and procedures, but also to transform their organizational culture (Teixeira et al, 2019). The first step for this sustainable transformation will be to assure that governance and university leadership are focused on promoting educational innovation.…”
Section: In the Aftermath Of The Pandemic: All Universities Go Onlinementioning
confidence: 99%
“…In general, OUs have tended to blur in the growing crowd of open education providers and lose that strong differentiating identity from the past. As a consequence, many OUs in Europe have experienced a significant decrease in student numbers and most lost political leverage and power over the years (Teixeira et al, 2019).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to Uys and Tulloch (2007), universities have been recognized as operating in an increasingly dynamic and frequently changing "volatile" global environment that calls for leaders to implement high-level changes. A recent study by Teixeira et al (2019) argued that universities must rely on their leadership to be properly prepared and organized for future shifts. The role of universities has evolved, and their contributions to society and the economy are no longer limited to teaching and research (Beyhan & Findik, 2018).…”
Section: The University and Its Future Outlookmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…PEST analysis (which stands for "Political, Economic, Social, and Technological") is a useful strategic tool for understanding the macro-environmental factors that are likely to determine the future of the university by conducting environmental scanning (Kotler, 1998). To this end, a review of existing studies (i.e., Beynaghi et al, 2016;del Mar Alonso-Almeida et al, 2015;Elena-Pé rez et al, 2011;Formosa, 2014;Olcay & Bulu, 2017;Teixeira et al, 2019) in Table 1 summarizes issues that may have an impact on universities in the future based on PEST analysis. The elements highlighted in the PEST analysis could guide universities to act quickly and respond to environmental threats before they cause hardship.…”
Section: The University and Its Future Outlookmentioning
confidence: 99%
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