MOOC Provider edX More Than Doubles Its University Partners May 21, 2013, 3:07 pm By Jeffrey R. Young Fifteen more universities have agreed to offer free massive open online courses through edX, a nonprofit provider of MOOCs founded by the Massachusetts Institute of...
Formación universitaria: vocacional o teórico
Music and the ‘Mickey Mouse’ degree debate Times Higher Education, 10 OCTOBER 2013 Discord over vocational and theoretical aspects of music study in the 19th century still resonates in today’s debates about higher education’s purpose SOURCE: UNIVERSITY OF...
Extenso reportaje sobre Laureate a nivel global
Going Global Elizabeth Redden and Paul Fein, Inside Higher ED, October 10, 2013 Laureate Education is big. Like 800,000 students attending 78 institutions in 30 countries big. Yet the privately held for-profit university system has largely remained out of the...
Estadística histórica en educación internacional
Just Published... COMPARATIVE HISTORIES OF EDUCATION The Rise of Data in Education Systems collection, visualization and use Edited by MARTIN LAWN 2013 paperback 160 pages US$56.00 ISBN 978-1-873927-32-8 The growth of education systems and the construction of...
Valor de la educación en medio de la crisis
Aprender y formarse sigue siendo rentable La crisis está demostrando que la tasa de desempleo de los no formados es muy superior a la de los universitarios María del Carmen Gallastegui , El País, 5 OCT 2013 El pasado miércoles, oí por la radio a un joven que...
Corrupción en la educación superior
The Chronicle of Higher Education October 1, 2013 Corruption in Higher Education Appears to Be on the Rise Globally, Report Says By Aisha Labi Corruption in higher education is nothing new, probably existing since the first college opened its doors. But as more people...
Más sobre Ranking THE
Those Times Higher Education World Rankings (2013-14 Edition) Posted on October 4, 2013 by Alex Usher So, yesterday saw the release of the latest round of the THE rankings. They were a bit of a damp squib, and not just for Canadian schools (which really didn’t move...
Nuevo ranking THE 2013-2014
La información completa aquí: http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/world-university-rankings/ For the third year in a row, CalTech keeps its place at the top of Times Higher Education's 2013 rankings of the top 100 universities worldwide. Harvard University moves up...
Novedades en la Educación de Personas Jóvenes y Adultas
Archivos Analíticos de Políticas Educativas acaba de publicar 9 artículos del número especial de Contextos, preguntas, respuestas: ¿Qué es novedoso en la Educación de Personas Jóvenes y Adultas? Editoras convidadas Sandra Regina Sales & Jane Paiva. El artículo que...
Guy Haug sobre la crisis de la universidad pública en Grecia
“Creo que la mejor defensa de la universidad pùblica es su modernizacion” Para el especialista, el cierre de campus griegos sería una pérdida para todo el continente Las universidades griegas cierran en respuesta a los recortes J. A. AUNIÓN , El País, Madrid 25 SEP...
T. Snyder: ¿Qué es la libertad?
¿Qué es la libertad? La palabra más usada (y maltratada) en política La libertad no es solo la ausencia de barreras y...
Qué traerá consigo el segundo gobierno Trump
The second Trump term: Higher education braces for impact Nathan M Greenfield 08 November 2024 ‘Professors are the...
Conversaciones en torno al fogón
Ao pé da lareira By Simon Schwartzman on Nov 08, 2024 04:17 pm (Publicado em O Estado de São Paulo, 8 de novembro,...
Asia: Empleabilidad de graduados
Are universities to blame for rising youth unemployment in Asia? The rise of Asian higher education has coincided with...