Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Cross-Border Higher Education: Global and Local Tensions Within Competition and Economic Development. |
| Authors: |
Owens, Taya L., Lane, Jason E. |
| Source: |
New Directions for Higher Education. Dec2014, Vol. 2014 Issue 168, p69-82. 14p. |
| Subjects: |
Higher education & economics, Economic competition, Economic development, Globalization, Academic degrees, Universities & colleges, Higher education & state |
| Abstract: |
In this chapter, the authors explore various types of cross-border higher education, considering equity and quality issues within these developments. With a particular focus on international branch campuses, the authors discuss the ways in which global competition for knowledge and economic development interact with tensions at the local level. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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| Database: |
Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
