National Digital University:International Perspective,Local Concept,and Future Path
The National Digital University is a product of the digital transformation of higher education with strong postmodern characteristics and public attributes.It is an organized reconstruction of massive open online course platforms,bringing breakthrough changes to higher education's mode and organizational form.Globally,France and India have launched their national digital universities to transform their higher education.From a global perspective,this study explored the development process of new digital higher education institutions,categorized them into the"three worlds"of digital universities,compared the experience of national digital universities in other countries,and analyzed the connotation and local construction ideas of national digital universities.The study suggests that China National Digital University may face challenges in localizing content,organizing platforms,and ensuring teaching quality,but the opportunities for construction outweigh the challenges.China can create new tracks and advantages for the development of higher education in China by formulating special policies,integrating online education resources,improving the learning qualification certification system,and meeting the needs of a learning society.
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