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Philip G. Altbach
Researcher at Boston College
Publications - 482
Citations - 21611
Philip G. Altbach is an academic researcher from Boston College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Higher education & Comparative education. The author has an hindex of 71, co-authored 477 publications receiving 20157 citations. Previous affiliations of Philip G. Altbach include State University of New York System & University of Wisconsin-Madison.
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The Internationalization of Higher Education: Motivations and Realities
Philip G. Altbach,Jane Knight +1 more
TL;DR: The motivation for internationalization include commercial advantage, knowledge and language acquisition, enhancing the curriculum with international content, and many others as discussed by the authors, which is the context of economic and academic trends that are part of the reality of the 21st century.
Globalization and the university: myths and realities in an unequal world
TL;DR: The impact of globalization on higher education in developing countries is discussed in this article, where the authors highlight the ways in which globalization affects higher education and highlight some of the ways that globalization affects the university.
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Globalisation and the university: Myths and realities in an unequal world
TL;DR: The impact of globalisation on higher education is discussed in this paper, where the authors highlight how globalisation is affecting higher education in developing countries, the nations that will experience the bulk of higher education expansion in the coming decades.
Book
American Higher Education in the Twenty-First Century: Social, Political and Economic Challenges.
TL;DR: The American Higher Education in the Twenty-First Century as mentioned in this paper provides a comprehensive entree to the central issues facing American colleges and universities today, including finance, federal and state governance, faculty, students, curriculum, and academic leadership.