The Multifunctional Digital Centre A Concept for Developing Countries in the Electronic Age

Higher education faces multiple problems in the new millennium, and these are especially acute in developing countries, where expansion is taking place at the same time that state financing is declining and the challenges of technology, access and the maintenance of quality loom ever larger. The ide...

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Main Author: Altbach, Philip G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2001
Series:PEB Exchange, Programme on Educational Building
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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