书目名称 | International Education Hubs | 副标题 | Student, Talent, Kno | 编辑 | Jane Knight | 视频video | | 概述 | The first systematic study completed on the new development of International Education Hubs.Presents evidence and analysis supporting the finding that there are three types of International Education | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Education hubs are the newest development in the international higher education landscape. Countries, zones and cities are trying to position themselves as reputed centres for higher education and research. .But given higher education’s current preoccupation with competitiveness, branding, and economic benefits are education hubs merely a fad, a branding exercise, or are they an important innovation worthy of serious investment and attention? This book tries to answer the question through a systematic and comparative analysis of the rationales, actors, policies, plans and accomplishments for six serious country level education hubs - United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore and Botswana . .The in-depth case studies shows that "one size does not fit all". A variety of factors drive countries to prepare and position themselves as an education hub. They include income generation, soft power, modernization of domestic tertiary education sector, economic competitiveness, need for trained work force, and most importantly a desire to move towards a knowledge or service based economy. In response to these different motivations, three different types of education hubs | 出版日期 | Book 2014 | 关键词 | country level education hubs; crossborder education; economic competitiveness; internationalization; kno | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-7025-6 | isbn_softcover | 978-94-024-0733-4 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-007-7025-6 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2014 |
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