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The Virtual University? By Kevin Robins & Frank Webster Oxford University Press
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- Book Title
- The Virtual University?
- Educational Level
- Adult & Further Education
- Subject
- Education, Social Sciences, Coaching & Career Guidance
- ISBN
- 9780199245574
- Publication Year
- 2003
- Type
- Textbook
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Publication Name
- Virtual University? : Knowledge, Markets, and Management
- Item Height
- 0.9in
- Item Length
- 9.2in
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated
- Item Width
- 6.1in
- Item Weight
- 22.4 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 342 Pages
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This book, written by scholars from around the world discuss the effects of information technology on higher education. This volume covers the process of integrating information techology, creating virtual learning and possible consequences of the new information and communications techologies for higher education. It also focuses on how becoming a "virtual university" contributes to the reorganization of colleges and universities, gaining a more managerial and business identity globally.
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Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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0199245576
ISBN-13
9780199245574
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2309192
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Publication Name
Virtual University? : Knowledge, Markets, and Management
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2003
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
342 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.2in
Item Height
0.9in
Item Width
6.1in
Item Weight
22.4 Oz
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Lb2341
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'The Virtual University? Knowledge Markets and Management, presents a variety of aspects, features, approaches and achievements in changing university - virtual or global university phenomena.'Journal of Documentation, vol. 59 no. 6, 'The book maybe useful to academics involved in university management roles, to professional managers and strategists in the forefront of education industry as well as to a wider academic community tracing the orientation in the university in transition.'Journal of Documentation, vol. 59 no. 6'The Virtual University? Knowledge Markets and Management, presents a variety of aspects, features, approaches and achievements in changing university - virtual or global university phenomena.'Journal of Documentation, vol. 59 no. 6, 'The Virtual University? Knowledge Markets and Management, presents avariety of aspects, features, approaches and achievements in changinguniversity - virtual or global university phenomena.'Journal of Documentation, vol. 59 no. 6, This valuable collection of essays avoids both cynical renunciation and breathless proclamation: it can be used as a lucid agenda of the issues., 'The Virtual University? Knowledge Markets and Management, presents avariety of aspects, features, approaches and achievements in changing university- virtual or global university phenomena.'Journal of Documentation, vol. 59 no. 6, 'The book maybe useful to academics involved in university management roles, to professional managers and strategists in the forefront of education industry as well as to a wider academic community tracing the orientation in the university in transition.'Journal of Documentation, vol. 59 no. 6, 'The book maybe useful to academics involved in university managementroles, to professional managers and strategists in the forefront of educationindustry as well as to a wider academic community tracing the orientationin the university in transition.'Journal of Documentation, vol. 59 no. 6
Table of Content
Part I: The New Global Context1. The Virtual University?, Kevin Robins and Frank Webster2. Globalizing the Academy, John Urry3. The University and Modernity: A History of the Present, Gerard Delanty4. The University in the 'Global' Economy, Masao MiyoshiPart II: Practices and Policies5. The Theory and Practice of the Virtual University: Working through the Work of Making Work Mobile, James Cornford and Neil Pollock6. Virtual Learning: The Student's Perspective, Charles Crook7. New Managerialism: The Manager-Academic and Technologies of Management in Universities---Looking Forward to Virtuality?, Mike Reed and Rosemary Deem8. Exporting Management -- Neo-Imperialism and Global Consumerism, Yiannis Gabriel and Andrew Sturdy9. Saving the Soul of the University: What is to be Done?, Lee Benson and Ira Harkavy10. Commodity and Community: Institutional Design for the Networked University, Philip AgrePart III: Prospects and Possibilities11. Marketizing Higher Education: Neo-Liberal Strategies and Counter Strategies, Les Levidow12. Digital Discourses, Online Classes, Electronic Documents: Developing New University Techno-Cultures, Tim Luke13. Rehearsal for the Revolution, Douglas Noble14. Some Consequences of the New Information and Communications Technologies for Higher Education, Martin Trow15. What Will be the Global Identity of the Virtual University?, Kevin Robins and Frank Webster
Copyright Date
2002
Topic
Computers & Technology, Information Technology
Dewey Decimal
378/.00285
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
21
Genre
Computers, Education
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