As our society grows more complex, the educational landscape is becoming radically different. Our educational choices have multiplied exponentially, regardless of age, location or level, with the introduction of digital learning. But how effective are these new methods?

Raising The Bar is a non-profit that gives New Yorkers free access to academic content in a more appealing environment – your local bar. The start-up believes that education should be intertwined with our daily lives in a way that makes it enjoyable to learn a new skill.

What can luxury brands, wishing to open their brands up for mass consumption while retaining their core values, prestige and exclusivity, learn from Harvard and MIT’s new venture edX?

Speaking to a growing trend of adult learners, a free programme from the Mexican government provides a structured online curriculum for Mexican expats. Plaza Comunitaria features e-learning and on-site sessions with trained volunteers.