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The Worldwide Transformation of Higher Education
David P. Baker (Ed.)
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Hardback. Enrollment in institutions of higher education around the world is growing. Some scholars have suggested that one reason for this expansion is that the role of higher education has shifted over the last 50 years from an elite to a mass institution. This book discusses the worldwide transformation of higher education from multiple perspectives. Editor(s): Baker, David P.; Wiseman, Alexander W. Series: International Perspectives on Education and Society. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 666.
Higher education worldwide, including the university and other related academic programs, is currently undergoing intensive change and transformation perhaps as no other time in its long history. One factor contributing to this rapid transformation is the global expansion of higher education at unprecedented rates. More of the world's population is continuing to higher education (and other forms of tertiary education) now than ever before. In fact, enrollment in institutions of higher education around the world is growing at a rapid rate. Some scholars have suggested that one reason for this rapid expansion is that the role of higher education has ... Read more
Higher education worldwide, including the university and other related academic programs, is currently undergoing intensive change and transformation perhaps as no other time in its long history. One factor contributing to this rapid transformation is the global expansion of higher education at unprecedented rates. More of the world's population is continuing to higher education (and other forms of tertiary education) now than ever before. In fact, enrollment in institutions of higher education around the world is growing at a rapid rate. Some scholars have suggested that one reason for this rapid expansion is that the role of higher education has ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Series
International Perspectives on Education and Society
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780762314874
SKU
V9780762314874
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