Life-Learning in Action: Educational Transformation in the 21st Century

Author: (English) Norman Longworth
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Publish Date: 2006-07-01
Features: In today's fast-changing society, the concept and practice of lifelong learning are increasingly transforming our lifestyles and ways of thinking. This book presents a blueprint for education in the 21st century by elaborating on these concepts and practices. Through the use of case studies from around the world, it describes the lifelong learning revolution occurring in universities, adult education, and corporate training, thereby extending the principles of lifelong learning to urban and rural areas. Educators, government officials, business professionals, and those interested in the future of education will all find this book valuable.