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Liu, Xu; Zhou, Haitao; Hunt, Stephen; Zhang, Yanli – Higher Education Policy, 2023
Private higher education has become increasingly important in China which has the largest numbers of students enrolled in private universities in the world. The Chinese government, in an attempt to regulate the sector, issued legislation in 2016 which required private universities to classify and register themselves as either for-profit or…
Descriptors: For Profit Colleges, Private Colleges, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
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Bertolin, Julio; McCowan, Tristan; Bittencourt, Helio Radke – Higher Education Policy, 2023
With globalization and the knowledge society, the expansion of higher education has become an 'object of desire' among governments to bolster both economic growth and social development. In recent decades, just as in other countries, Brazil has expanded the system and become the fourth largest in the world in enrollment numbers, significantly…
Descriptors: Distance Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Quality