Asia embracing Moocs as ‘key to social mobility’

Tech entrepreneur says there is a fear of AI and automation in Europe and North America while students in Asia see it as an opportunity

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May 2, 2018

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Simon Baker

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Ayesha Khanna speaks at Going Global 2018

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