Digital Transformation and Innovation in Chinese Higher Education

This book presents the development of digital transformation and innovation in Chinese higher education. It conducts policy analysis and critical discourse analysis of national policies and initiatives. It focuses on organizational perspectives to explore how conventional and open universities respond to digital transformation and innovation through multiple case studies. It conducts impacts of digital transformations on technical, socio-cultural, economic and pedagogical changes, including changes in structural and regulatory frameworks at the organisational and policy levels. It identifies challenges in digital transformation and innovation in Chinese higher education and proposes recommendations for strategies and governance. It shows the future perspectives on digital transformation and innovation in Chinese Higher Education. This study could be used to as a reference for digital transformation and innovation in higher education institutions in Asia and beyond.