Asia: The Next Higher Education Superpower?

Alessia Lefébure (1) , Rajika Bhandari

1 CSO - Centre de sociologie des organisations (Sciences Po, CNRS)

Asia: The Next Higher Education Superpower? critically examines the local and global trends driving higher education policies in Asia and their impact on the local and regional knowledge economies. Featuring an impressive group of leading scholars, practitioners, and education policy experts these chapters look at how governments, universities, the private sector, and international organizations are responding to recent trends and meeting the diverse challenges and opportunities across the region. This volume is edited by Rajika Bhandari, IIE's Deputy Vice President for Research and Evaluation, and Alessia Lefébure, Director of the Alliance at Columbia University and Adjunct Professor at Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs. [Abstract of the editor]

Keywords: higher education policies in Asia; local and regional knowledge economies; challenges and opportunities across the region

Domains: Sociology

Alessia Lefébure, Rajika Bhandari. Asia: The Next Higher Education Superpower?. Institute of international education, vol. 9, 2015, Global Education Research Reports Series. ⟨hal-01499340⟩