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Amendments to the law on education in Kazakhstan may impose a ban on the education of children in foreign online schools
Amendments to the law on education in Kazakhstan may impose a ban on the education of children in foreign online schools

In early 2021, the Senate of Kazakhstan adopted amendments to the law on education, which legally consolidated the concept of "distance education" and regulated the norms for its implementation.

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Growth of online education market increases risk of intellectual property theft
Growth of online education market increases risk of intellectual property theft

According to experts' forecasts, the global online education market will grow to $ 319 billion over the next five years.

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Kazakhstan adopts amendments for regulating distance education
Kazakhstan adopts amendments for regulating distance education

In early 2021, the Senate of Kazakhstan adopted amendments to the law on education. Now there is a constitutional provision to regulate the issues of conducting educational programs of the remote format and gives a clear definition of the concept of distance learning.

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Number of users of the educational platform Daryn.Online exceeds 3.5 million
Number of users of the educational platform Daryn.Online exceeds 3.5 million

Due to the coronavirus and the mass transition to distance learning, the number of users of the Kazakh platform Daryn.Online, which is part of the Bugin Holding, reached 3 million by the end of 2020.

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Shipments of computers cross a record 302 million in 2020
Shipments of computers cross a record 302 million in 2020

According to a Canalys study, as the world transitioned to telecommuting and distance or online learning in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, demand for computers around the world surged.

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AICTE regulates online learning for technical professions

The All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has issued guidelines for devising and implementing online technical education programmes.

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More than 75% of children in India have problems with online education

According to an online survey conducted by IT solutions company " Learning Spiral", one in two children in India has difficulty accessing a digital education."

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The Orchids International School becomes the first school in India to launch a complete curriculum of online courses

In 2020, many schools in India moved to online learning because of the coronavirus pandemic.

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The Canadian province of Ontario intends to make online education part of school education

The Ontario Ministry of Education is discussing legislation that would allow parents to enrol their children on remote learning programmes when the coronavirus epidemic ends. 

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Parole O Stili study: The quality of education in Italy has declined due to the transition to a remote learning format

A study by the expert group Parole O Stili and the Toniolo Institute, published March 18, showed that school students are having difficulty transitioning to online learning.

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In 2020, the EdTech market grew by 30-35%, and this growth is continuing

The volume of the global EdTech market in 2020 was $227 billion, while the Russian market is about 30 billion rubles.

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CEO of Lectera Mila Semeshkina entered the world’s Top-10 of the founders of EdTech companies

April 1, 2021 - CEO of Lectera.com Mila Semeshkina entered the top 10 founders of world's EdTech startups.

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How the COVID-19 pandemic transformed education in the best universities in the world

The coronavirus pandemic has seriously changed the traditional education system, forcing world universities to urgently adapt to the new environment.

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In China, the number of online learners exceeded 340 million people

At the end of 2020, the Chinese authorities recorded unprecedented demand for educational online platforms.

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A Chinese EdTech startup with the support of a Russian fund intends to raise $1 billion

The world's most expensive educational startup from China, Yuanfudao, sponsored by the fund of Russian businessman Yuri Milner, announced that it plans to raise another $1 billion.

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How students are using Chegg Study to cheat in online exams 

In the fall, when the University of Texas had an online exam, it was reported that hundreds of students spent less time on their assignments than is needed to at least read through all of them.

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Robbo LMS, an online educational robotics platform for schoolchildren, has launched

Robbo, which specializes in the production of educational robotics for children, has launched an online system for studying robotics on its official website robboclub.ru. 

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Samsung suggests that preschool teachers use S Pen for their online classes

Descriptive pictures on a chalkboard are crucial for conveying information when teaching preschoolers.

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Mila Semeshkina is amongst the top 200 outstanding female CEOs of EdTech start-ups!

The American platform HolonIQ has compiled a list of outstanding women from around the world who are leading the world's most promising start-ups in the EdTech field.

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Lectera CEO Mila Semeshkina is on the Rusbase list of “100 Russian female entrepreneurs”

For International Women's Day on 8th March, the online platform Rusbase has compiled a list of 100 brilliant Russian women, each of whom is changing the world, launching her own projects and developing unique startups. 

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One year after the start of the coronavirus pandemic, many American students are unable to join online classes

Teachers have also encountered problems because of unstable Wi-Fi; many teachers cannot hold lessons and give exams.

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How to choose an online course that will help you get a sought-after profession

According to a survey by Pearson in India back in 2019, 62% of university graduates positively rated the concept of online education.

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Six hundred thousand school children in Mumbai are unable to access online education

Ten months after transferring schools in Mumbai to remote learning, about sixty thousand people still cannot study online. 

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More than 90% of Indian students believe that remote learning reduces the quality of education

And about 80% are sure that the online format is absolutely unsuitable for studying at a traditional university.

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