Higher Education in Vietnam [electronic resource] : Flexibility, Mobility and Practicality in the Global Knowledge Economy /
Trần, Lý Thị.author.
Marginson, Simon.author.
Đỗ, Hoàng Minh.author.
Đỗ, Quyên Thị Ngọc.author.
Lê, Trúc Thị Thanh.author.
Nguyễn, Nhài Thị.author.
Vũ, Thảo Thị Phương.author.
Phạm, Thạch Ngọc.author.
Nguyễn, Hương Thị Lan.author.
Hồ, Tiên Thị Hạnh.author.
Higher and tertiary education are crucial to modern nations. Vietnam has great potential, but its universities and colleges are poor-performing, under-funded and slow to change compared to those in neighbouring East Asian nations. This book analyses the problem and provides constructive solutions for the reform of higher education.
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface and Acknowledgements; About the Authors; Introduction; 1 Education for Flexibility, Practicality and Mobility; Part I: Students and Structures; 2 Higher and Tertiary Education in Vietnam; 3 Towards more Flexible Organization; 4 Curriculum and Pedagogy; 5 The Student Self; Part II: The Global Challenge; 6 Internationalization; 7 Policy Borrowing; 8 Foreign Language Policy; Part III: Extending the Boundaries; 9 Research in Universities; 10 Vocational Education and Training; Conclusion; 11 Modernization with Vietnamese Characteristics
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Higher and tertiary education are crucial to modern nations. Vietnam has great potential, but its universities and colleges are poor-performing, under-funded and slow to change compared to those in neighbouring East Asian nations. This book analyses the problem and provides constructive solutions for the reform of higher education.
Ethnology-Asia.
Education, Higher.
Education and state.
Education
Sociology of Education.
Asian Culture.
Higher Education.
Educational Policy and Politics.
Education Policy.
Educational Philosophy.