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The development of higher education in Africa : prospects and challenges /

This volume of the International Perspectives on Education and Society series investigates the challenges and prospects for higher education in Africa, especially issues of development, expansion, internationalization, equity, and divergence.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Wiseman, Alexander W., 1968- (Autor, Editor ), Wolhuter, C. C. (Charl C.) (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Bingley] United Kingdom : Emerald, 2013.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:International perspectives on education and society ; v. 21.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The incalculable promise of the African continent: higher education rising to the occasion? / Charl C. Wolhuter and Alexander W. Wiseman
  • An overview of African higher education and development / Christopher S. Collins
  • Trends in internationalization of higher education and implications for research and innovation for development in African universities / Ibrahim Ogachi Oanda
  • Cross-border higher education in Africa: collaboration and competition / Jason E. Lane and Kevin Kinser
  • "Steering rather than rowing": internationalism, privatization, and university reform in Tanzania / Ross J. Benbow
  • Power of global-local partnerships: an assessment of global, national and local stakeholders of religious, higher education in sub-Saharan Africa / Grace Karram
  • In search of equity and access in higher education in Namibia: challenges and achievements / Kenneth Kamwi Matengu, Gilbert Likando, and Bennett Kangumu
  • Charting higher education development in Ghana: growth, transformations, and challenges / Fancis Atuahene
  • Language in higher education transformation: contrasts and similarities between two African universities / Gregory H. Kamwendo
  • Knowledge production in the knowledge economy: higher education institutions and the application of innovations in ICT for capacity development in Africa / Chijioke J. Evoh, Christopher Byalusago Mugimu and Hopestone K. Chavula
  • Challenges and experiences in doing university collaboration in North-South projects / Zehlia Babaci-Wilhite
  • Towards African higher education regionalization and harmonization: functional, organizational and political approaches / Jane Knight
  • European education policies and the uniformization of higher education in Europe: some 'lessons' from the Bologna process for education and teacher education in Africa / Konstantinos G. Karras
  • Policy spaces and educational development in the Islamic Maghreb region: higher education in Tunisia / Landis G. Fryer and Travis D. Jules
  • Rethinking agency in university development: the case of the association of African universities / Ane Turner Johnson
  • Rethinking higher education curriculum in Nigeria to meet global challenges in the 21st century / Martha Nkechinyere Amadi and Perpetuna Ememe.