How Long to Read Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century

How Long Does it Take to Read Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century?

It takes the average reader to read Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century by Simon Schwartzman

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This book presents an overview of the region with one of the fastest growing higher education sectors in the world. Until the beginning of the 1980s, universities were restricted to the elites in Latin American countries, with less than 5 million students enrolled in its courses. In the last four decades, however, the region went through a boom of higher education institutions and now has more than 25 million students enrolled in more than 3,800 universities - approximately 10% of all students enrolled in higher education courses in the world with four times more higher education institutions than Europe. The boom of Latin American higher education is analyzed in this contributed volume by leading experts from the region. They discuss the causes and consequences of this massive expansion and the challenges they pose for different stakeholders such as governments, private entrepreneurs, teachers, researchers, students, policy makers, educational managers and many other social groups. Topics discussed in the volume include: Massive expansion of tertiary enrollment in Latin America Expansion of private higher education Proliferation of new kinds of institutions, different from the classic university model The challenge of developing quality assurance and accreditation systems Internationalization of academic research and teaching in Latin America The challenge of integrating academic research and technological innovation Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century will be a valuable resource for educational researchers, sociologists, political scientists and other social scientists dedicated to the study of the expansion of higher education and its social implications in different parts of the world. The book will also be of interest to policy makers s and both public and private agents interested in understanding the global dynamics of higher education. .

How long is Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century?

Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century by Simon Schwartzman is 0 pages long, and a total of 0 words.

This makes it 0% the length of the average book. It also has 0% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes to read Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century aloud.

What Reading Level is Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century?

Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century is suitable for students ages 2 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century?

Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century by Simon Schwartzman is sold by several retailers and bookshops. However, Read Time works with Amazon to provide an easier way to purchase books.

To buy Higher Education in Latin America and the Challenges of the 21st Century by Simon Schwartzman on Amazon click the button below.