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Engaging in transnational education /

A clear and concise introduction to transnational higher education, drawing on research, current sector guidance and policy.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Karen (Autor)
Otros Autores: Jarvis, Joy (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: St Albans : Critical Publishing, 2020.
Colección:Critical practice in higher education.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Acknowledgments
  • Title page
  • Copyright information
  • Contents
  • Meet the author and series editors
  • Book summary
  • Reviews
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to transnational higher education
  • Introduction
  • Internationalisation and transnational education
  • Transnational higher education: what's in a name?
  • What does TNE encompass? Are we talking about the same things?
  • TNE delivery models
  • Distance/online models
  • Associated terms: online learning
  • distance learning
  • MOOCs
  • Local partnership delivery models
  • Associated terms: franchise programme, articulation, validation programme, top-up degree, twinning arrangement, articulation, joint degree, dual degree, multiple degree
  • Physical presence models
  • Associated terms: international branch campus, joint university, international study centre, flying faculty
  • How has TNE developed, where are we currently at and where are we heading?
  • The scale and scope of trade in TNE
  • Chapter outlines
  • Useful texts
  • Chapter 2 Motivations for engagement in TNE
  • Who is motivated to engage in TNE?
  • Global
  • National
  • Export revenues
  • Meeting unmet demand for higher education
  • National capacity development
  • Societal benefit
  • Institutional
  • Income generation
  • Strategic alliances
  • International profile and reputation
  • Institutional capacity development
  • Practitioners
  • Useful texts
  • Chapter 3 Assuring quality in TNE
  • Why are questions of quality key in TNE?
  • Quality assurance of TNE
  • The operationalisation of quality assurance in TNE
  • International frameworks and convergence in quality assurance
  • National approaches
  • Institutional approaches
  • Questions of equivalence in quality assurance
  • Collaborative approaches to quality assurance
  • Useful texts
  • Chapter 4 TNE students and their experiences
  • Who are TNE students?
  • Motivations and expectations
  • Push-pull theory
  • Pull of TNE
  • Pull of the host country
  • Push factors from overseas
  • Push of domestic higher education
  • TNE student experiences
  • Experiences of TNE learning environments and educational opportunities
  • Finding affiliation in TNE
  • Knock-on effects of positive TNE student experiences
  • Useful texts
  • Chapter 5 TNE practitioners and their development
  • Who practises transnationally?
  • Educators in TNE
  • Locally based tutors
  • Flying faculty teachers
  • International staff at IBCs
  • Learning, teaching and assessment transnationally
  • Managing TNE relationships
  • Reducing the distance between those engaged in TNE
  • Working across different cultures
  • Power differentials in partnerships
  • Professional development for TNE practice
  • New TNE practitioner support
  • Courses to support TNE practice development
  • Developing critical reflective practice
  • Useful texts
  • Chapter 6 Final reflections
  • Where did it begin?
  • Where have we been?
  • Where are we going?