Building Global Education with a Local Perspective

An Introduction to Glocal Higher Education

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Higher Education, Administration

• Author: Emmanuel Jean Francois
• ISBN: 9781137386779
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Publication: April 1, 2015
• Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
• Language: English

"Glocal" education melds the economic advantages of globalizing higher education with the benefits of incorporating local perspectives. This book explores glocal education's rationale; social, cultural, and economic foundations; key concepts; and implementation.