======The Future of Universities: New Dynamics for Development====== The report discusses the evolving dynamics of higher education, particularly the impact of digital technology and open educational resources on universities' future. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ ^ Quick Facts ^^ |Report location: |[[https://foresightfordevelopment.org/sobipro/download-file/46-763/54|source]] | |Language: |English | |Publisher: | Commonwealth Of Learning \\ | |Authors: |Sir John Daniel | |Geographic focus: |Global | =====Methods===== The research method involved analyzing trends from UNESCO's 2009 World Conference on Higher Education, reviewing the growth of eLearning, and examining the concept of open educational resources and their implications for the future of universities. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Key Insights===== The report examines the recent trends in higher education, focusing on the massification of education, diversification of providers, the rise of eLearning, and the potential split between public research institutions and for-profit teaching entities. It explores the concept of open educational resources (OER) and the potential for an Open Educational Resource University to provide affordable, accessible, and quality education. \\ \\ (Generated with the help of GPT-4) \\ =====Additional Viewpoints===== Categories: {{tag>English_publication_language}} | {{tag>Global_geographic_scope}} | {{tag>academic_profession}} | {{tag>cross-border_education}} | {{tag>distance_education}} | {{tag>diversification}} | {{tag>education}} | {{tag>elearning}} | {{tag>futures}} | {{tag>higher_education}} | {{tag>learning}} | {{tag>massification}} | {{tag>open_educational_resources}} | {{tag>private_provision}} | {{tag>quality_assurance}} | {{tag>technology}} | {{tag>universities}} ~~DISCUSSION~~