University of the People founder: others ‘will emulate model’
President of free online university says universities will be forced to change either their price structure or their offering
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President of free online university says universities will be forced to change either their price structure or their offering
Chinese universities need to “break away from the utilitarian view of entrepreneurship” in order to create enterprising students who start their own businesses, an education professor in the country has claimed.
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The head of a for-profit college has criticised “vested interests” and a “reactionary response to challenge” among established universities.
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Hundreds of academics have signed a letter hitting out at the treatment of academics in Turkey after a British scholar was deported from the country despite having lived there for 25 years.
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UK university staff have cited the lack of transparency around Chinese transnational education (TNE) legislation as one of the main barriers halting higher education partnerships between the two countries.
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