03360nam 22006614a 450 991045040520332120200520144314.01-280-20989-597866102098970-8213-6210-0(CKB)1000000000031576(EBL)459421(OCoLC)61504229(SSID)ssj0000087324(PQKBManifestationID)11987927(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087324(PQKBWorkID)10054181(PQKB)10043690(MiAaPQ)EBC459421(Au-PeEL)EBL459421(CaPaEBR)ebr10088408(CaONFJC)MIL20989(OCoLC)744949001(EXLCZ)99100000000003157620050420d2005 uf 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHigher education in Latin America[electronic resource] the international dimension /editors, Hans de Wit ... [et al.]Washington, D.C. World Bankc20051 online resource (420 p.)Directions in developmentDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-6209-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; About the Authors; 1. An Internationalization Model: Responding to New Realities and Challenges; Tables; 2. Regional and International Challenges to Higher Education in Latin America; Figures; 3. Internationalization of Higher Education in Argentina; 4. Internationalization of Higher Education in Brazil; 5. Internationalization of Higher Education in Chile; 6. Internationalization of Higher Education in Colombia; 7. Internationalization of Higher Education in Cuba; 8. Internationalization of Higher Education in Mexico9. Internationalization of Higher Education in Peru10. Key Actors and Programs: Increasing Connectivity in the Region; 11. The Latin American Way: Trends, Issues, and Directions; IndexThe international dimension of higher education is a theme that is getting more priority on the agenda of institutions of higher education, national governments, and regional and international organizations. The globalization of our economies and societies has an impact on our higher education sector, in the same way as higher education through its research, teaching and services influences this process of globalization. In Latin America, internationalization is getting recognized as an important phenomenon that is influencing the direction of its education and society. Little though is known Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)Education, HigherLatin AmericaEducation and globalizationLatin AmericaInternational cooperationElectronic books.Education, HigherEducation and globalizationInternational cooperation.378.8Wit Hans de1950-892671World Bank.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910450405203321Higher education in Latin America2465374UNINA