Online Education Across the Atlantic

US and UK Online Higher Education: Compare and Contrast

Phil interviews Rajay Naik, CEO of Skilled Education and formerly at Open University and Keypath Education, about his perspective on US and UK online higher education. Rajay describes his personal history seeing online from both the US and UK, and the two discuss whether the latter follows the former by five years or if it is more complex. Then Morgan, Neil, and Phil discuss the interview and their perspective on the key topics from the interview.

00:00 Introduction to Online Education Perspectives

34:35 Initial Reactions and Disagreements

36:57 The Impact of the Pandemic on Online Education

38:52 Unbundling Services in Online Education

41:44 International Student Recruitment Dynamics

46:08 Understanding Online Recruitment Strategies

48:43 Crossing Borders in EdTech and OPMs