The Globalization of Higher Education

The Globalization of Higher Education by Peter Scott, published in 1998 by the Society for Research into Higher Education & Open University Press, offers a detailed examination of the interplay between the expansion of mass higher education systems and the transformative processes of globalization. This edition spans 134 pages and is presented in English, providing insights into how higher education is both influenced by and contributes to global trends, including advancements in markets and information technologies.
Readers will find an analysis that delves into the implications of globalization on higher education, exploring its role as a creator, interpreter, and sufferer of these significant changes. The text addresses themes related to education, curricula, and multicultural education, highlighting the evolving nature of educational systems in a rapidly changing world. This exploration invites a deeper understanding of how higher education adapts to and shapes the global landscape.
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This text describes and analyzes the links between the growth of mass higher education systems and the radical processes of globalization, which include not only round-the-clock, round-the-world markets and information technologies but revolutionary conceptions of time and space. Higher education is implicated as creator, interpreter and sufferer of these trends.
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