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  • Teaching and Learning in Higher Education

    Edited by Shidong Wang, Zuoyu Zhou, Simon Marginson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book addresses key spheres of teaching and learning in higher education from the dual vantage points of educators in the UK and China. It covers awide range of teaching topics, methods, and approaches used within and useful for educators working in varying higher education contexts.This book fills a gap in China’s educational literature marketplace for material with robust theoretical ... Read more

    $125.09 USD

  • Changing Higher Education in East Asia

    Edited by Professor Simon Marginson, Dr Xin Xu ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Higher Education Research
    East Asia is a most dynamic region and its fast developing higher education and research systems are gathering great momentum. East Asian higher education has common cultural roots in Chinese civilization, and in indigenous traditions, each country has been shaped in different ways by Western intervention, and all are building global strategies. Shared educational agendas combine with long ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Changing Higher Education in India

    Edited by Saumen Chattopadhyay, Professor Simon Marginson, N. V. Varghese ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Higher Education Research
    Higher education is vital to India's future, creating democratic citizens and a modern economy, building communities and cities and conducting research the country needs to continue its advance. Yet, with two thirds of people of India living in rural areas and urban incomes below the world average, in a culturally diverse country, the tragic effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and profound problems ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • China and Europe on the New Silk Road

    Connecting Universities Across Eurasia

    Edited by Marijk van der Wende, William C. Kirby, Nian Cai Liu, Simon Marginson ...
    The global order, based on international governance and multilateral trade mechanisms in the aftermath of the Second World War, is changing rapidly and creating waves of uncertainty. This is especially true in higher education, a field increasingly built on international cooperation and the free movement of students, academics, knowledge, and ideas. Meanwhile, China has announced its plans for a ... Read more

    $115.19 USD

  • Education, Science and Public Policy

    by Simon Marginson, Richard James ...
    When will the 'education revolution' really begin? Is the nation ready for the challenges of the global knowledge economy and the emerging centres of innovation around the world? What are the key problems and where are the policy solutions? These are the questions addressed in Education, Science and Public Policy, in which nine policy practitioners and educators shape the knowledge economy into ... Read more

    $16.60 USD

  • Higher Education and the Common Good

    by Simon Marginson ...
    In the last half century higher education has moved from the fringe to the centre of society and accumulated a long list of functions. In the English-speaking world, Europe and much of East Asia more than two thirds of all school students enter tertiary education. Bulging at the seams, universities are meant to be fountains of new knowledge, engines of prosperity and innovation, drivers of ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Higher education as self-formation

    by Simon Marginson ...
    Series series Inaugural Professorial Lecture
    Higher education can be understood as a process of self-formation or self-cultivation, immersed in complex knowledge, that enables the student to become more capable and more autonomous and self-determining. In this lecture Professor Simon Marginson draws on a sweep of ideas from the fields of education and social science, including the late work of Michel Foucault on the formation of autonomous ... Read more

    $8.18 USD

  • High Participation Systems of Higher Education

    Edited by Brendan Cantwell, Simon Marginson, Anna Smolentseva ...
    Higher Education has become a central institution of society, building individual knowledge, skills, agency, and relational social networks at unprecedented depth and scale. Within a generation there has been an extraordinary global expansion of Higher Education, in every region in all but the poorest countries, outstripping economic growth and deriving primarily from familial aspirations for ... Read more

    $104.39 USD

  • The Age of STEM

    Educational policy and practice across the world in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

    Edited by Brigid Freeman, Simon Marginson, Russell Tytler ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    Across the world STEM (learning and work in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) has taken central importance in education and the economy in a way that few other disciplines have. STEM competence has become seen as key to higher productivity, technological adaptation and research-based innovation. No area of educational provision has a greater current importance than the STEM ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Internationalisation in Vietnamese Higher Education

    Edited by Ly Thi Tran, Simon Marginson ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book focuses on models, strengths, opportunities, constraints and tensions in internationalisation in Vietnamese higher education. It reflects on key concepts from contemporary theories and models of internationalisation and discusses the implications for innovation, flexibility and responsiveness to local needs in Vietnam. Based on empirical research, theoretical knowledge and the ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Higher Education in the Asia-Pacific

    Strategic Responses to Globalization

    Edited by Simon Marginson, Sarjit Kaur, Erlenawati Sawir ...
    Series Book 36 - Higher Education Dynamics
    This survey provides unprecedented scope and detail of analysis on higher education in the Asia-Pacific region. In this era of global integration, convergence and comparison, the balance of power in worldwide higher education is shifting. In less than two decades the Asia-Pacific region has come to possess the largest and fastest growing higher education sector on Earth. The countries of East and ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Universities and the Public Sphere

    Knowledge Creation and State Building in the Era of Globalization

    Edited by Brian Pusser, Ken Kempner, Simon Marginson, Imanol Ordorika ...
    Series series International Studies in Higher Education
    Universities have been propelled into the center of the global political economy of knowledge production by a number of factors: mass education, academic capitalism, the globalization of knowledge, the democratization of communication in the era of the Internet, and the emergence of the knowledge and innovation economy. The latest book in the International Studies in Higher Education series, ... Read more

    $76.99 USD