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Author Bista, Krishna

Title Higher Education in Nepal : Policies and Perspectives
Published Milton : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (315 pages)
Series Routledge Research in Higher Education Ser
Routledge Research in Higher Education Ser
Contents Cover; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on contributors; Section I Introduction; 1 Telling stories, generating perspectives: local-global dynamics in Nepalese higher education; Section II Socioeconomic contexts and issues; 2 Higher education and economic development in Nepal; 3 Progress and lags in educational attainment in Nepal; 4 Understanding the policies, priorities, and roles: higher education in Nepal at crossroad; 5 Class, gender, ethnicity, and higher education choice in Nepal
6 Faculty and student experience of earthquakes in Nepal: crisis management recommendation in Nepalese higher educationSection III Globalization and global issues; 7 Brain drain and higher education in Nepal; 8 Diaspora and capacity-building in higher education in Nepal: an entrepreneurial perspective; 9 Nepalese recruiting agents for overseas higher education: issues and challenges; 10 Higher education and Bhutanese refugees in Nepal; Section IV Important trends and changes
11 Making the shifts to change the system: implementing the semester system through pedagogical training in Tribhuvan University12 "Decentralized" and "autonomous" higher education in Nepal: how Nepalese higher education derived these names and legitimacy; 13 Open University of Nepal initiative: lessons learned from designing an institution of higher learning; Section V Disciplinary and social perspectives; 14 Nepal's journalism education at the tertiary level and the role of diaspora scholars; 15 Meaning and teaching of writing in higher education in Nepal
16 Assessing Nepal's higher education: current status and future directions for the federal democratic republicSection VI Paths forward; 17 Realigning Nepalese higher education; 18 Hidden privatization in higher education of Nepal: problems and possibilities; 19 Promising innovations in Nepalese teacher professional development through the application of ICT and open and distance learning; Section VII Conclusion; 20 Complexities of higher education in Nepal; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- Nepal
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives -- South Asia
Education and state -- Nepal
Education and state -- South Asia
Education and globalization -- Nepal
Education and globalization -- South Asia
Education, Higher -- Aims and objectives
Education and globalization
Education and state
Nepal
South Asia
Form Electronic book
Author Sharma, Shyam
Raby, Rosalind Latiner
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