Globalization and higher education in India
An attempt to reform the Indian education system would be incomplete without an engagement with the educational reforms and policies practiced in different parts of the world. At the same time, there is a need to understand the impact of globalization within the more localized sphere of ground reali...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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Pearson
2012
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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- Cover
- Contents
- Introduction
- Globalization and Nation State
- The Indian Context
- Impact of Globalization
- Problem of Higher Education Reform
- System of Higher Education and Its Relevance in the Present Scenario
- A Glance at European Higher Educational Reforms
- Knowledge Society and Economy: Indian Perspective
- Public-Private Partnership
- Problem with Indian Higher Education
- Reform Proposal
- Information and Communication Revolution
- Is the Privatization of the Educational Sector Desirable?
- Elitist Policy of Education
- English Language Learning and Higher Education
- Notes
- References
- Part I: Conceptual Issues
- Chapter 1: Globalization and Education: Third World Experience
- Chapter 2: Challenges Before Higher Education in Developing Societies
- Chapter 3: Globalization of Higher Education: Implications for India
- Chapter 4: Internationalization of India's Higher Education: Strategic Implications
- Progress of Internationalization in India
- Trends in Internationalization: What Others Are Doing?
- The Indian Context: What Are the Key Issues?
- Towards the Making of a Strategy
- Movement of Students for Studies Abroad
- Distance Education and Online Learning
- Establishment of Branch Campuses by Foreign Universities
- Joint Programme with Foreign Providers
- Award of Contracts to Build World Class Institutions
- Making Our Universities Attractive to Foreign Students
- Establishing Indian Campuses Abroad
- Concluding Comments
- Notes
- References
- Further Readings
- Chapter 5: Policy Crisis in Higher Education: Reform or Deform?*
- Ten Common Features of Bills
- The Foreign Educational Institutions Bill
- Bill on Unfair Practices in Higher Education
- The Educational Tribunals Bill
- Universities for Innovation Bill
- The Draft Bill for the NCHER
- Notes.
- Chapter 6: Pedagogy and Citizenship: Evolving New Paradigms
- References
- Further Readings
- Chapter 7: Higher Education in India in the Context of Globalization
- Demand and Supply of Education
- Reforms and Reconstructions in Education - An Overview
- National Knowledge Commission - Highlights of the Recommendations
- Issues and Trends in University and Higher Education
- Dearth of Teachers
- Budgetary Support in Higher Education
- Poor Governance
- Higher Education: Growing Rate of Private Sector
- References
- Further Readings
- Part II: Knowledge Society
- Chapter 8: Character and Organization of Knowledge Society
- Attributes of Knowledge Society
- Higher Education and Knowledge Society
- Organizing a Knowledge Society
- Convergence Phenomenon
- University System
- Academic Freedom
- Expansion of the Higher Education System
- Conclusion
- References
- Further Readings
- Chapter 9: Globalization and Higher Education: An Indian Perspective
- Chapter 10: GATS and Higher Education in India: Implications and Concerns
- WTO and GATS
- Basic Rules of GATS
- Forms of Trade in Services
- All Education Under GATS Umbrella
- Pressure to Remove Trade Barriers
- Recent Pressures and Government's Response
- The Approach Paper
- The Consultation Paper
- Export of Education Services
- Indian Scenario
- Tenth Five-Year Plan Proposal
- NIEPA's Report on Policy Perspective
- Facts About Indian Higher Education
- Surrender to WTO and GATS
- Conclusion
- References
- Further Readings
- Chapter 11: Education and Intellectual Property Rights
- Conclusion
- Chapter 12: General Agreement on Trade in Services and the Education Sector
- Modes of Trade
- Most Favoured Nations Treatment
- National Treatment
- Progressive Liberalization
- Global Scenario
- The Indian Scenario
- Advantages for India.
- Disadvantages for India
- Association of Indian Universities Initiatives
- What Next?
- Internationalization of Higher Education
- Reference
- Further Readings
- Part III: Privatization and Public-Private Partnership
- Chapter 13: Private Sector in Education: Trends, Causes and Consequences*
- Trends
- Current Position
- Within the Private Sector
- Private Expenditure on Education
- Factors Responsible for Privatization
- School Education
- Higher Education
- Consequences and Impact
- The Way Forward
- Starting at the Base: The Schools
- The Issue of Equity
- Conclusion
- Further Readings
- Chapter 14: Implications of a Landmark Judgement for Higher Education and Minority Rights
- Change of Perception on Higher Education
- Earlier Perceptions of the Apex Court
- Factors Contributing to Change of Perception
- A Fundamental Shift
- Minority Rights
- Some Critical Issues
- Proposals
- Notes
- Chapter 15: Public-Private Partnership and the Prospects of Inclusive Growth in Higher Education
- Education Plan
- Reform Agenda: The Planning Commission
- Reform Agenda: National Knowledge Commission
- Reform Agenda: MHRD
- Public Purse Private Returns
- References
- Chapter 16: Globalization and Changing Nature of Education in India: Case of Public-Private Partnership
- Changes in Education Policy
- Public-Private Partnership: Conceptual Discussion
- Critical Audit
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Further Readings
- Chapter 17: Educational Access and Public-Private Partnership: Possibilities and Pitfalls
- Notes
- Part IV: International Experience
- Chapter 18: Internationalization of China's Higher Education and its Bearing on China's National Development
- A Brief Historic Review
- Internationalization of China's Higher Education
- Drawing on the Experience of Education Management from Foreign Counterparts.
- Establishing Co-operative Relationship with More Countries and International Organizations
- Improving the Quality of Faculty Members Through Scholar Exchange Programme
- Expanding the Scale of Foreign Students Studying in China
- Extending Government Sponsorship to More Chinese Students Studying Abroad
- Establishing Joint Educational Programmes with Foreign Institutions
- Using Foreign Textbooks and Internationalization of Curriculum
- Its Bearing on China's National Development
- Notes
- Chapter 19: Enhancing Higher Education Twenty-First Century Futures: The Singapore Study
- Higher Education in Singapore
- Higher Education Policies
- Funding and Governance Reforms
- Corporatization
- Internationalization
- Achievements and Challenges
- Conclusion
- References
- Further Readings
- Chapter 20: Disparities in Education: Focussing Gender Disparities in India and Pakistan
- Socio-Economic Disparities in India
- Gender Disparity in General
- Gender Disparity in Education
- Literacy
- Situation in Pakistan
- Integration of Women into Labour Force
- Current Scenario
- Conclusion and Recommendations
- References
- Further Readings
- Chapter 21: Discursive Change and the Empowerment of Children: A Conceptual Analysis
- Deconstructing 'Secular'
- Tensions in the Language of Globalization: Hegemony and Agency
- Resistance in the Discourse, Rights and the Empowerment of Children
- Learning Conditions
- Curriculum and Agency
- Conclusion: Democracy, Globalization and Quality
- References
- Chapter 22: Redefining Legitimate Knowledge: Empowering Women Through Education
- About the Editors and Contributors
- The Editors
- The Contributors
- Index.
