Academia next: the futures of higher education

By:

Alexander, Bryan

Publication details: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. Baltimore:Description: xi, 331 p.: ill., charts; hb; 24 cmISBN:

9781421436425

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

378.1 ALE

Summary: The author argues that the number of higher education institutions in the United States has peaked--that is, has hit the maximum for meeting consumer demand--and he tracks the trends in higher education he sees as the result. His near-future predictions are meant to prepare university administrators who want to anticipate and adapt to shrinking enrollments, reduced public support, and a proliferation of competing technological options for education.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	IIT Gandhinagar	General	378.1 ALE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		029517

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The author argues that the number of higher education institutions in the United States has peaked--that is, has hit the maximum for meeting consumer demand--and he tracks the trends in higher education he sees as the result. His near-future predictions are meant to prepare university administrators who want to anticipate and adapt to shrinking enrollments, reduced public support, and a proliferation of competing technological options for education.

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