Globalization of education [ an introduction

Offers a comprehensive overview and synthesis of research, theories, and models related to the topic of globalization of education. This title introduces readers to the processes, institutions, and

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spring, Joel H. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge , c2009
Series:Sociocultural, political, and historical studies in education
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Online Access:NetLibrary
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Globalization of education
  • 2. Global education networks and discourses: the World Bank and the knowledge economy
  • 3. The cyberschoolbus and Sesame Street meet the global knowledge economy: OECD and the United Nations
  • 4. The marketing of knowledge: multinational learning corporations, global assessment, and higher education