Given the current trends and developments across OECD Member countries, a new and dynamic vision for tertiary education is called for. Higher levels of participation at the tertiary level, driven strongly by demands reflecting the diverse interests of students, employers and society at large,...

As China's "open door" economic policies result in remarkably high and sustained levels of growth, demands on the skills and knowledge of its population have fundamentally changed with inevitable pressure on the education system. This volume provides a distinct flavour of the challenges and...

OECD-Gutachten zur österreichischen Bildungspolitik. Im Mittelpunkt steht die Reform der Hochschulausbildung. Gliederung: PART ONE. Diversification of higher education in Austria - Summary of the Background Report (1. The Austrian education system 2. The discussion on the reform of the Austrian...