Global Initiatives and Higher Education in the Fourth Industrial Revolution

The Fourth industrial Revolution (4IR) is forcing higher education (HE) into a new era where it must either actively and positively contribute to innovation, sustainability, and development or become obsolete and redundant. HE must leave its ivory tower and forge links and partnerships with society,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Oliver, Erna, editor (editor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Johannesburg : UJ Press 2022.
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Sumario:The Fourth industrial Revolution (4IR) is forcing higher education (HE) into a new era where it must either actively and positively contribute to innovation, sustainability, and development or become obsolete and redundant. HE must leave its ivory tower and forge links and partnerships with society, industry, and governing bodies by delivering graduates that are holistically educated and trained to bring positive innovation and change and to address the challenges that humanity is facing in the 21st century.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (244 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.