Realizing the Benefits of Massification

Authors

  • Fazal Rizvi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2018.0.10562

Keywords:

massification, higher education expansion, capacity and quality

Abstract

This article suggests that the rapid growth in gross enrollment ratios within many systems of higher education has mostly failed to deliver the expected benefits of massification, due largely to inadequate planning with respect to issues of purpose, capacity, and quality.

Author Biography

Fazal Rizvi

Fazal Rizvi is professor, Global Studies in Education, University of Melbourne, Australia. 

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Published

2018-06-11

How to Cite

Rizvi, F. (2018). Realizing the Benefits of Massification. International Higher Education, 94, 18–19. https://doi.org/10.6017/ihe.2018.0.10562

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Section

Massification and Quality