Higher education in the UK is entering a new phase, with more and more people questioning the need for physical campuses. Recent events show that universities are putting more and more emphasis on digital delivery, partnerships, and national reach instead of building or moving traditional campus facilities. This change is part of a larger trend in how people get, receive, and keep up with their education today. Instead of focussing on buildings, schools are looking into ways

In early November 2025, education leaders and policymakers across the Western Balkans met in Skopje to forge a landmark commitment on improving the quality of learning for all students—including those engaged in distance and blended education. The regional policy dialogue, titled “From Data Insights to Policy Action: Co-creating Solutions for Quality Education in the Western Balkans,” served as the launch pad for shared priorities that mark a major advance for online, hybrid

In recent months, researchers and educators around the world have observed a compelling trend: distance education is no longer just a...

A major rollout of infrastructure aimed at enabling up to 40% of regular academic credits to be earned online is now underway. The plan...