Higher education and international student mobility in the global knowledge economy /

Higher education and international student mobility in the global knowledge economy /

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Author / Creator:Gürüz, Kemal.
Imprint:Albany : State University of New York Press, c2008.
Description:xvii, 335 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Education, Higher.
Student mobility.
Foreign study.
Knowledge management.
Education and globalization.
Education, Higher.
Foreign study.
Knowledge management.
Student mobility.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7095902
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ISBN:9780791474136 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0791474135 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780791474143 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0791474143 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-315) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1. The Global Knowledge Economy and Higher Education
  • 1.1. Introduction
  • 1.2. Globalization and the Knowledge Economy
  • 1.2.1. The Industrial Society
  • 1.2.2. Transformation to the Knowledge Society and the Global Knowledge Economy
  • 1.3. The Global Higher Education Agenda
  • Chapter 2. Enrollment and Increasing Demand
  • 2.1. Increasing Demand
  • 2.2. Demographic Shift and Nontraditional Students
  • 2.3. Increasing Demand and International Student Mobility
  • Chapter 3. The Rise of Market Forces
  • 3.1. Historical Background
  • 3.2. Public Spending and Tuition Fees
  • 3.3. Private Institutions
  • 3.4. Changing Patterns of Governance
  • 3.4.1. Historical Background
  • 3.4.2. The State, the Academia, and the Society as Actors in Governance
  • 3.4.3. Transformation from the Regulatory to the Evaluative State
  • 3.4.4. Spread of Lay Governance, Strengthened Institutional Leadership, and a Redefinition of Autonomy
  • 3.5. The Rise of Market Forces in Relation to International Student Mobility
  • Chapter 4. New Providers of Higher Education
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Impact of Technology
  • 4.3. Impact of Technology on Traditional Institutions
  • 4.3.1. Distributed Learning
  • 4.3.2. Virtual Arms and Unbundling of Services in Traditional Institutions
  • 4.4. Types of New Providers
  • 4.4.1. Consortia and Networks
  • 4.4.2. For-Profit Higher Education
  • 4.4.3. Virtual Universities
  • 4.4.4. Corporate Universities
  • 4.4.5. Certificate Programs
  • 4.4.6. Museums, Libraries, Publishers, and Media Enterprises
  • 4.4.7. Academic Brokers
  • 4.4.8. Franchises and Branch Campuses
  • 4.5. The Global Higher Education Market
  • Chapter 5. Globalization and Internationalization of Higher Education
  • 5.1. Historical Antecedents
  • 5.1.1. International Academic Mobility in the Greco-Roman and the Muslim Worlds
  • 5.1.2. International Academic Mobility in Medieval Times
  • 5.1.3. International Academic Mobility: 1500-1800
  • 5.1.4. The Birth of the Napoleonic University and the German Research University
  • 5.1.5. International Academic Mobility in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
  • 5.1.6. The Emergence of the Modern American University
  • 5.2. Globalization and Internationalization of Higher Education since 1950
  • 5.3. Definition of Terms
  • 5.3.1. Globalization and Internationalization
  • 5.3.2. Rationales for Internationalization of Higher Education
  • 5.4. The European Response: The Bologna Process
  • 5.4.1. Chronological Background
  • 5.4.2. An Evaluation of the Bologna Process
  • 5.5. GATS: A "Commercial/Anglo-Saxon Response"
  • 5.6. Quality Assurance in Transnational Higher Education: "Multinational Organizational Responses"
  • 5.7. The Global Higher Education Agenda and International Student Mobility
  • Chapter 6. International Student Mobility
  • 6.1. The Global Picture Today
  • 6.2. Major Host Countries
  • 6.2.1. United States of America
  • 6.2.1.1. Enrollment Statistics
  • 6.2.1.2. An Evaluation of Internationalization Policies of the United States
  • 6.2.2. The United Kingdom
  • 6.2.3. Germany
  • 6.2.4. France
  • 6.2.5. Australia
  • 6.2.6. Other Major and Emerging Host Countries
  • 6.2.6.1. Japan
  • 6.2.6.2. Russia
  • 6.2.6.3. Canada
  • 6.2.6.4. New Zealand
  • 6.3. Major Countries of Origin of Foreign Students
  • 6.3.1. China: A Major Source Country and an Emerging Major Host Country
  • 6.3.2. India
  • 6.3.3. Other Major Countries of Origin
  • 6.4. Regional Breakdown of International Student Mobility
  • 6.5. International Student Mobility and International Migration
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Appendix A. Data on Enrollment and Expenditures in National Systems and International Student Mobility
  • Appendix B. Definition of Terms Related to Evaluation and Quality Assurance
  • Appendix C. The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System and the Diploma Supplement
  • Appendix D. Recognition of Qualifications in Europe
  • Appendix E. Education, Training, and Youth Programs of the European Union
  • Appendix F. Definitions of Foreign Students
  • Appendix G. General Agreement on Trade in Services
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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