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The phenomenon of globalisation is considered as the most widespread trends in our century has ever witnessed. It has resulted from the worldwide integration of economic and financial sectors. Globalisation contributes to a wide diffusion of ideas and values mobilising international attention to universalistic issues and challenges. In this context of a changing world, the central role played by education to favour social and professional integration appears to ...
Growing importance of knowledge in the world today and the ever greater numbers of people being trained at the higher level has increased higher education’s responsibility to and its influence within society. The context in which higher education functions is changing dramatically; consideration of the current and potential role of distance education, higher education community should take into account these dramatic changes. Policy makers need to examine the ...
Globalisation and the revolution in information and communication technology have signaled the need for a new human-centred development paradigm. The Technical and Vocational Education (TVE), as an integral component of lifelong learning, has a crucial role to play in this new era as an effective tool to realise the objectives of a culture of peace, environmentally sound, sustainable development, social cohesion, and international citizenship. The prerequisites ...