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The development of higher education in Africa : prospects and challenges / / edited by Alexander W. Wiseman, Charl C. Wolhuter
| The development of higher education in Africa : prospects and challenges / / edited by Alexander W. Wiseman, Charl C. Wolhuter |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Emerald, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.0 |
| Collana | International perspectives on education and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Africa
Universities and colleges - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78190-699-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FRONT COVER; THE DEVELOPMENT OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA: PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA; THE INCALCULABLE PROMISE OF THE AFRICAN CONTINENT: HIGHER EDUCATION RISING TO THE OCCASION?; INTRODUCTION; CONTEXTUAL BACKGROUND; THE INTERNATIONAL HIGHER EDUCATION REVOLUTION; THE HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA; THE STATUS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA; OUTLOOK; REFERENCES; AN OVERVIEW OF AFRICAN HIGHER EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT; INTRODUCTION; HISTORICAL CONTEXT; COMPONENTS OF AHE
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIESTHE ROLE OF AHE IN DEVELOPMENT; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; PART 2: INTERNATIONALIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA; TRENDS IN INTERNATIONALIZATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR RESEARCH AND INNOVATION FOR DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES; INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND; CONCEPTUALIZATION: INTERNATIONALIZATION AND RESEARCH TRENDS IN AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES; INTERNATIONALIZATION AND THE ROLE OF AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES IN DEVELOPMENT; INTERNATIONALIZATION POLICIES IN AFRICAN UNIVERSITIES AND THE CHALLENGES OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT; CONCLUSION; NOTE REFERENCESCROSS-BORDER HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA: COLLABORATION AND COMPETITION; CROSS-BORDER HIGHER EDUCATION AND ITS DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA; FORMS OF PROVIDER-BASED CROSS-BORDER HIGHER EDUCATION IN AFRICA; GOVERNMENT INVOLVEMENT IN CROSS-BORDER HIGHER EDUCATION; LOOKING FORWARD; NOTES; REFERENCES; ''STEERING RATHER THAN ROWING'': INTERNATIONALISM, PRIVATIZATION, AND UNIVERSITY REFORM IN TANZANIA; INTRODUCTION: ''SOMETHING TO BEHOLD''; OBJECTIVES; METHODOLOGY AND PERSPECTIVE; INTERNATIONAL CONTEXTS, HIGHER EDUCATION, AND THE IMPETUS FOR EXPANSION ''PRIVATIZATION,'' CHURCHES, AND THE SHAPE OF UNIVERSITY REFORM IN TANZANIATHE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF PRIVATIZATION AND TANZANIA'S NEW PLACE IN THE WORLD; NOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; POWER OF GLOBAL-LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS: AN ASSESSMENT OF GLOBAL, NATIONAL AND LOCAL STAKEHOLDERS OF RELIGIOUS, HIGHER EDUCATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; INTRODUCTION; OVERVIEW; BACKGROUND; METHODOLOGY; PRIVATE, RELIGIOUS PSE: A DEFINITION; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORKS; FINDINGS; THE POWER OF THE LOCAL; CHALLENGES AND POSSIBILITIES OF LOCAL STRENGTH; OPPORTUNITIES; CONCLUSION; NOTE; REFERENCES PART 3: HIGHER EDUCATION ISSUES AND CONCERNS IN AFRICAIN SEARCH OF EQUITY AND ACCESS IN HIGHER EDUCATION IN NAMIBIA: CHALLENGES AND ACHIEVEMENTS; HISTORICAL CONTEXT; OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY; STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM; METHODOLOGY; THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVE; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; LOCALITY AND STUDENT PARTICIPATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION; CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY CHALLENGES; NOTES; REFERENCES; FURTHER READING; CHARTING HIGHER EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT IN GHANA: GROWTH, TRANSFORMATIONS, AND CHALLENGES; PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVE; BRIEF HISTORY OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN GHANA; FUNDING HIGHER EDUCATION IN GHANA FACULTY RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453496203321 |
| London : , : Emerald, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The development of higher education in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : prospects and challenges / / edited by Alexander W. Wiseman, Charl C. Wolhuter
| The development of higher education in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : prospects and challenges / / edited by Alexander W. Wiseman, Charl C. Wolhuter |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Emerald, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.0 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WisemanAlexander W. <1968->
WolhuterC. C (Charl C.) |
| Collana | International perspectives on education and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Education - Philosophy & Social Aspects
Education - Higher Higher & further education, tertiary education Educational strategies & policy Education, Higher - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-78190-699-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The incalculable promise of the African continent : higher education rising to the occasion? / Charl C. Wolhuter, Alexander W. Wiseman -- An overview of African higher education and development / Christopher S. Collins -- Trends in internationalization of higher education and implications for research and innovation for development in African universities / Ibrahim Ogachi Oanda -- Cross-border higher education in Africa : collaboration and competition / Jason E. Lane, Kevin Kinser -- “Steering rather than rowing” : internationalism, privatization, and university reform in Tanzania / Ross J. Benbow -- Power of global-local partnerships : an assessment of global, national and local stakeholders of religious, higher education in Sub-Saharan Africa / Grace Karram -- In search of equity and access in higher education in Namibia : challenges and achievements / Kenneth Kamwi Matengu, Gilbert Likando, Bennett Kangumu -- Charting higher education development in Ghana : growth, transformations, and challenges / Francis Atuahene -- Language in higher education transformation : contrasts and similarities between two African universities / Gregory H. Kamwendo -- Knowledge production in the knowledge economy : higher education institutions and the application of innovations in ICT for capacity development in Africa / Chijioke J. Evoh, Christopher Byalusago Mugimu, Hopestone K. Chavula -- Challenges and experiences in doing university collaboration in north-south projects / Zehlia Babaci-Wilhite -- Towards African higher education regionalization and harmonization : functional, organizational and political approaches / Jane Knight -- European education policies and the uniformization of higher education in Europe : some lessons from the Bologna process for education and teacher education in Africa / Konstantinos G. Karras -- Policy spaces and educational development in the Islamic Maghreb region : higher education in Tunisia / Landis G. Fryer , Tavis D. Jules -- Rethinking agency in university development : the case of the association of African universities / Ane Turner Johnson -- Rethinking higher education curriculum in Nigeria to meet global challenges in the 21st century / Martha Nkechinyere Amadi, Perpetua Ememe. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790800903321 |
| London : , : Emerald, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The development of higher education in Africa : prospects and challenges / / edited by Alexander W. Wiseman, Charl C. Wolhuter
| The development of higher education in Africa : prospects and challenges / / edited by Alexander W. Wiseman, Charl C. Wolhuter |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Emerald, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.0 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
WisemanAlexander W. <1968->
WolhuterC. C (Charl C.) |
| Collana | International perspectives on education and society |
| Soggetto topico |
Education - Philosophy & Social Aspects
Education - Higher Higher & further education, tertiary education Educational strategies & policy Education, Higher - Africa |
| ISBN | 1-78190-699-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The incalculable promise of the African continent : higher education rising to the occasion? / Charl C. Wolhuter, Alexander W. Wiseman -- An overview of African higher education and development / Christopher S. Collins -- Trends in internationalization of higher education and implications for research and innovation for development in African universities / Ibrahim Ogachi Oanda -- Cross-border higher education in Africa : collaboration and competition / Jason E. Lane, Kevin Kinser -- “Steering rather than rowing” : internationalism, privatization, and university reform in Tanzania / Ross J. Benbow -- Power of global-local partnerships : an assessment of global, national and local stakeholders of religious, higher education in Sub-Saharan Africa / Grace Karram -- In search of equity and access in higher education in Namibia : challenges and achievements / Kenneth Kamwi Matengu, Gilbert Likando, Bennett Kangumu -- Charting higher education development in Ghana : growth, transformations, and challenges / Francis Atuahene -- Language in higher education transformation : contrasts and similarities between two African universities / Gregory H. Kamwendo -- Knowledge production in the knowledge economy : higher education institutions and the application of innovations in ICT for capacity development in Africa / Chijioke J. Evoh, Christopher Byalusago Mugimu, Hopestone K. Chavula -- Challenges and experiences in doing university collaboration in north-south projects / Zehlia Babaci-Wilhite -- Towards African higher education regionalization and harmonization : functional, organizational and political approaches / Jane Knight -- European education policies and the uniformization of higher education in Europe : some lessons from the Bologna process for education and teacher education in Africa / Konstantinos G. Karras -- Policy spaces and educational development in the Islamic Maghreb region : higher education in Tunisia / Landis G. Fryer , Tavis D. Jules -- Rethinking agency in university development : the case of the association of African universities / Ane Turner Johnson -- Rethinking higher education curriculum in Nigeria to meet global challenges in the 21st century / Martha Nkechinyere Amadi, Perpetua Ememe. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807958403321 |
| London : , : Emerald, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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