The world is rapidly becoming more educated at higher education level. In nearly all
countries with per capita GDP of more than about $5,000 per annum there is a longterm …

University rankings have gained popularity around the world and are now a significant factor
shaping reputation. This second edition updates Ellen Hazelkorn's first comprehensive study …

Policy debate about whether to maintain public subsidies for higher education has
stimulated reconsideration of the public mission of higher education institutions, especially …

The study combines a bibliometric approach with a content analysis of abstracts of articles to
explore the patterns of international comparative higher education research in leading …

In contemporary writing on higher education, globalization and internationalization are
increasingly popular terms, and they are also increasingly being used as frameworks for …

Open learning and distance education are borderless in concept. There are few boundaries
on the locations of their students and, increasingly, open learning and distance education …

National higher education systems are undergoing profound changes, discussed in many
but unrelated studies as outcomes of internationalisation dynamics and institutional …

This essay argues that there is a need for higher education researchers to become aware of
methodological nationalism (MN) and take steps to reframe their scholarship in new ways. It …

Abstra ct As momentous changes continue to sweep across the world of higher education,
tertiary-level English for Academic Purposes (EAP) is experiencing a time of painful …

En educación superior, la evaluación es la herramienta que permite valorar el nivel de logro
de las competencias transversales y específicas que los estudiantes tienen que adquirir en …