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Direct linkHolmwood, John – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2014
Public higher education has a long history, with its growth associated with mass higher education and the extension of a social right to education from secondary schooling to university education. Following the rise in student numbers since the 1970s, the aspiration to higher education has been universalized, although opportunities remain…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Neoliberalism, Knowledge Economy, Educational Policy
Zacharakis, Jeff; Tolar, Mary; Collins, Royce Ann – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2014
Rural colleges and universities in the USA struggle to recruit new students, as their geographic region is depopulating and costs to attend classes on campus are increasing. Online education using the Internet is rapidly expanding as an effective growth strategy to reach new groups of students. In this paper, we take the position that online…
Descriptors: Rural Schools, Universities, Electronic Learning, Distance Education
Kee, Youngwha – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2010
Wilma Donahue's book in 1955, "Education for Later Maturity", was considered the first major work to identify the educational needs of the aging person. Peterson considers it one of the earliest comprehensive surveys of older learners. However, the idea of educational gerontology was probably first used in 1970 at the University of…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Educational Gerontology, Foreign Countries, Performance Factors
