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The Realities of Mass Higher Education in a Globalized World

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Higher education functions in a global environment of consumers, employees, competitors, and partners. It has been a force for globalization and a model for adaptation, but nonetheless faces challenges. This volume of essays examines emerging issues and opportunities for advancing education across borders.

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  • Phillip G. Altbach, 2010. "The Realities of Mass Higher Education in a Globalized World," Chapters, in: D. Bruce Johnstone & Madeleine B. d’Ambrosio & Paul J. Yakoboski (ed.), Higher Education in a Global Society, chapter 2, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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