1、Generative AI in Higher EducationA Strategic Framework for Transformation and Innovation2030201Table of contents01Introduction 302A blueprint for transformation 41.Overview:blueprint 5 2.Equip learners with foundational GenAI skills 63.Prioritize ethical considerations and responsible use 74.Use Gen
2、AI for operational efficiency 95.Build industry and academic partnerships 10 6.Drive data-driven decisions 1103Appendix 121.GenAI-enhanced Professional Certificates 132.About Coursera 143.Endnotes 153020301IntroductionReimagining higher education in the age of GenAIHigher education is on the brink o
3、f a revolution.Rapid advancements in generative AI(GenAI)have the potential to fundamentally change how campuses around the world teach,learn,and conduct research.The time for institutions to harness the power of GenAI is now.Last year alone,there was a staggering twenty-fold increase in job posting
4、s requiring GenAI skills,1 with 71%of leaders indicating a willingness to hire less-experienced candidates with AI skills over more experienced candidates without.2 This shift in the job market demands that students acquire new skills to thrive in the modern workforce.Campuses must embrace GenAI and
5、 provide the necessary training to students,faculty,and alumni to ensure they stay competitive.The impact of GenAI extends far beyond immediate skill acquisition.Imagine students using simulations to refine their critical thinking in virtual spaces.Picture professors in underserved regions gaining a
6、ccess to the best research and resources,all curated and personalized by GenAI.Envision a world where learning knows no language barriers,empowering institutions to deliver world-class education accessible to all.GenAI holds the power to level the playing field,ensuring equitable access to quality e