Comparative analysis of higher education systems : : issues, challenges and dilemmas / / edited by Michael Kariwo, Tatiana Gounko and Musembi Nungu ; contributors Yesuf H. Abdela [and sixteen others].
This is a well crafted, timely book that comes at a time when so much is happening in higher education contexts across the world. Clearly, it is in response to these global (and selectively local) trends that Kariwo, Gounko and Nungu bring together an impressive lineup of both established and emergi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Rotterdam, Netherlands : : Sense Publishers,, 2014. ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Michael Kariwo , Tatiana Gounko and Musembi Nungu
- Philosophies in Higher Education / Michael Kariwo , Tatiana Gounko and Musembi Nungu
- Massification of Chinese Higher Education: Opportunities and Challenges in a Globalizing Context / Hongxia Shan and Shibao Guo
- The Impact of Zimbabwean Higher Education Policies on Access / Michael Kariwo
- Becoming a University: A Case Study of VIU / Cynthia Field and Tatiana Gounko
- Adding Value to Knowledge or Eroding the Quality of Education? A Critical Examination of the Module II Degree Programmes in Kenyan Public Universities / Njeri Kiaritha , Maina Waiganjo and Musembi Nungu
- Policies of Accountability, Decentralization, Efficiency, Quality and Relevance: A Description of Their Adoption and Practice in Mexican Higher Education / Elizabeth Ocampo Gómez and José Luis Suárez Domínguez
- The Challenges Facing Higher Education in India / Elizabeth Vergis
- The Role of the State in Neoliberal Reforms of Korean Higher Education / Moon Sook Jeong
- Reviving Russian Science and Academia / Tatiana Gounko
- Knowledge Democracy, Higher Education and Engagement: Renegotiating the Social Contract / Budd Hall
- University, College Partnerships and Collaborations in Canada: A Critical Analysis / Michael Kariwo and Christopher Zindi
- Competing for Advantage: A Discourse Analysis of Internationalization Policy in Canadian and Ghanaian Higher Education / Shelane Jorgenson
- Critical Perspectives on the Development of Modern Higher Education in Ethiopia: A Critical Analysis of Issues of Relevance, Quality, and Management / Yesuf H. Abdela and Thashika Pillay
- Who Should Get in: A Minority Student Access Issue in Canadian Higher Education / Dan Cui
- A Synthesis of the Issues, Challenges, and Dilemmas / Michael Kariwo , Tatiana Gounko and Musembi Nungu
- Contributors / Michael Kariwo , Tatiana Gounko and Musembi Nungu
- Index / Michael Kariwo , Tatiana Gounko and Musembi Nungu.