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Kirill BigaiThe CEO and Co-Founder of Preply.com, offers tips for building a platform that successfully facilitates lifelong learning.
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In the 21st century, learning and even formal education are no longer just for kids and college-age students. Lifelong learning is becoming the norm.
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Kirill BigaiThe CEO and Co-Founder of Preply.com, offers tips for building a platform that successfully facilitates lifelong learning.
Sticking to the status quo will end in disaster for most postsecondary institutions. To stay relevant, institutions have to rethink all aspects of the higher education product, from programming to student support to organizational models.
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