Abstract

LOPEZ SEGRERA, Francisco. Tendencias de la educación superior en el mundo y en América Latina y el Caribe. Avaliação (Campinas) [online]. 2008, vol.13, n.02, pp.267-291. ISSN 1414-4077.

This chapter is an attempt at discussing international higher education from a comparative perspective. It presents a synthesis of the main trends of higher education in the world and in Latin America and the Caribbean countries. It also shows key data and numbers, with the purpose of introducing the reader to the object of study.

Keywords : International Higher Education; Latin American and Caribbean Countries; Higher Education and Globalization; Trends and Challenges of Higher Education.

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