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Higher education in a global society / edited by D. Bruce Johnstone, Madeleine B. d'Ambrosio, Paul Yakoboski ; in association with TIAA-CREF

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Cheltenham, U.K : Edward Elgar Pub, 2010Description: 1 Online-Ressource (xix, 224 p) : illISBN:
  • 9781849805315
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: 9781848447523 (hardback) | Erscheint auch als: Higher education in a global society. Druck-Ausgabe. Cheltenham [u.a.] : Elgar, 2010. XIX, 224 S.DDC classification:
  • 378
RVK: RVK: AL 50000LOC classification:
  • LC71
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9781849805315Online resources: Summary: Higher education functions in a global environment of consumers, employees, competitors, and partners. It has been a force for globalization and a model for adaptation, but nonetheless faces challenges. This volume of essays examines emerging issues and opportunities for advancing education across bordersSummary: 1. The significance of globalization to American higher education / D. Bruce Johnstone -- 2. The realities of mass higher education in a globalized world / Phillip G. Altbach -- 3. Higher education crossing borders : programs and providers on the move / Jane Knight -- 4. International research collaborations / Elizabeth D. Capaldi -- 5. Offering domestic degrees outside the United States : one university's experiences over the past decade / Mark S. Kamlet -- 6. Creating successful study abroad experiences / M. Peter McPherson and Margaret Heisel -- 7. Creating an international experience on the domestic campus / Kathleen M. Waldron -- 8. The centrality of faculty to a more globally oriented campus / Patti McGill Peterson -- 9. Internationalizing the scholarly experience of faculty / Diana Bartelli Carlin -- 10. Bringing international students to campus : who, what, when, where, why and how? / Charles E. Phelps -- 11. Reinventing higher education in a global society : a perspective from abroad / Gowher Rizvi and Peter S. Horn -- 12. American higher education in an increasingly globalized world : the way ahead / D. Bruce JohnstonePPN: PPN: 1023442353Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE
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