Embracing digital in business education

In this article we share testimonials from our professors about their personal experience with online education.

Telepresence robots are used in some classes at HEC Paris. In this interview, HEC Paris Professor Sangseok You shares his insights on the utilization of robots in education.

Can we address MOOCs’ low completion rate? Find how in this interview with Xitong Li, Associate Professor at HEC Paris, whose research focuses on how information or digital strategies can address new challenges.

Today, having numerous online programs at HEC Paris is the result of a history of continuous experimentations. Vanessa Klein, Digital Learning Director, unveils all the steps that brought online learning at HEC Paris, from the Apple iTunes U platform to the first entirely online MSc, through MOOCs (Massive Open Online Course) and online certificates for executives. Then Karine Le Joly, Director of Digital Learning Strategy and Innovation, shares her analysis of the evolution of MOOCs and of its effects on the online space for Executive Education.

Interview with Robin Ajdari, Chief Digital Officer, and Marc Vanhuele, Associate Dean, on how technology transforms business education and teaching in on-campus programs, and on the reasons why students should still come to campus if they will be able to learn everything online in the future.

Interview with Pascale Defline, Affiliate Professor of the Accounting and Management Control department, about her flipped classroom experiment with the Grande Ecole "Accounting 2" course.

Interview with Pascal Quiry, Affiliate Professor in the Finance Department, Author of Vernimmen, and BNP-Paribas Chair holder at HEC Paris.

The MSc in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (MSIE) is HEC’s first 100% online degree. It helps future and current business leaders successfully implement their innovation or entrepreneurial projects. We asked different key actors to understand the challenges and success of this first 100% HEC online degree.