Globalization and Higher Education Quiz

<p>To establish new forms of human association. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are strongly linked within and between global cities. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A process combining economic and cultural changes. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A single world community resulting from global communication systems. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher education is influenced by globalization and, at the same time, helps shape its course significantly. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They differentiate between a publicly regulated segment locally and a commercial segment internationally. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The nation-state (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Approximately 80% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are increasing their national policy interest in the sector. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To make higher education more globally competitive and beneficial for national development. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Through resource allocation and incentives, as well as communication frameworks. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The degree of separation should not be overstated. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The referencing of nations and higher education institutions to informal global standards and measures. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It continues to be autonomous and viable. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Strict national regulations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They center relativisation at the institutional level, prompting global comparison. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By getting fascinated with the comparative global performance of national institutions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cross border relationships between universities have moved outside of national regulation. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It encourages more autonomous evolution of institutions through corporatisation and devolution. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Research-intensive universities and private institutions. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Because institutions are now operating more autonomously across borders. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Their inherent characteristics like geography, history, economy, and education systems. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The proactive moves that nations and institutions make to enhance their global standing. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Developing itself as a major provider of international doctoral education. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The potential for second level institutions to establish new global roles. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When second-tier institutions gain global recognition, elevating their domestic standing. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They can readily establish an education export industry. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Outcomes are less determined, with more open possibilities. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Operate under the limitations of present resources and conditions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Korea (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>United States (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Mexico (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Korea (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>France (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Germany (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Korea (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Japan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Germany (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Approximately 90% (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It avoids the cultural lacunae while providing a common global language. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>German (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It will become globally significant language. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Distinctive “Englishes” are emerging, inflected by local language and culture. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hindi/Urdu (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Putonghua (Mandarin Chinese) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The process by which the importance of national boundaries and systems in higher education diminishes as institutions increasingly operate on a global scale.

The recognition or comparison of higher education institutions based on international standards and measures.

The trend of international benchmarking, recognition, and quality assurance processes in higher education.

The competition between national institutions for international students and resources.

The use of global performance metrics and rankings to evaluate universities.

The shift in emphasis from national contexts to global competitiveness in higher education.

The ability of institutions to operate independently across national borders.

The impact of globalization on the relationship between institutions and governments.

Globalisation refers to the interconnectedness of nations and economies through trade, finance, technology, and cultural exchange.

Globalisation in higher education involves the international movement of students, faculty, research, and educational programs, leading to a more interconnected academic world.

Globalisation impacts higher education by creating new opportunities for collaboration, research, and student mobility, but also raises challenges related to quality assurance, access, and equity.

The globalisation of higher education means that universities are increasingly interconnected through research collaborations, student exchange programs, and the spread of knowledge and ideas.

Globalisation has led to the formation of worldwide markets, increased foreign investment, and a surge in cross-border mobility of goods and services.

Globalisation has resulted in the development of global communication networks, including the internet, which has connected people across borders and facilitated the rapid exchange of information and ideas.

Globalisation has led to the creation of a single global community, where people from different cultures and backgrounds are interconnected through communication, travel, and shared experiences.

Globalisation presents both opportunities and challenges for higher education. While it opens doors to international collaboration and knowledge exchange, it also raises concerns about quality assurance, access, and equity.

The concept that despite globalization and internationalization, nations remain significant actors in higher education, shaping policies and providing resources.

The process where institutions become less dependent on their national context, as seen in their global operations.

The majority of higher education institutions remain tied to their national governments for legitimacy and funding.

The idea that most economic activity happens within national boundaries, limiting the immediate impact of global trends.

Governments play a vital role in shaping higher education, setting policies, and allocating resources.

The emphasis on knowledge in global competition drives nations to invest in higher education.

While national governments remain significant, private institutions are increasingly involved in higher education.

National authorities often control cross-border collaborations of institutions, potentially hindering their global responsiveness.

Nations and institutions are positioned based on their inherited factors like geography, history, economy, politics, and culture, including their education and research systems.

Nations and institutions can choose their strategic moves within the global higher education landscape based on their positioning.

Nations with strong research capabilities are well-positioned to become providers of international doctoral education, while nations with strong vocational institutions can play an international role in industry training.

Nations can actively develop their global higher education capacity over time through strategic efforts.

Nations and institutions must utilize their existing resources and strengths to engage in the global higher education landscape.

The global landscape offers more flexibility and less stability compared to national settings.

Second-tier institutions in a nation can build a new global role through international collaborations and production.

By engaging globally, institutions can improve their standing within their own countries of origin.

The amount of money spent on tertiary education institutions in a nation as a proportion of the nation's total Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

A measure of a country's economic output adjusted for purchasing power, accounting for differences in price levels.

A measure of productivity in a nation's population, reflecting the average income per capita.

A measure of the relative strength of a nation's research output compared to its population size.

A measure of how many students a nation sends overseas to pursue their higher education.

A measure of the prevalence of internet connectivity in a nation, expressed as the number of internet users per 100 people.

A measure of a nation's participation in the international exchange of knowledge and ideas, reflecting the percentage of tertiary students from outside the nation.

A measure of a nation's scientific and technological capabilities, reflecting the number of research publications per person.

A term referring to the use of English as a shared language for communication and understanding across national and cultural boundaries. This can be seen in academic settings, research, and international collaborations, promoting easier communication and knowledge exchange.

The phenomenon where English is adopted and adapted by different cultures and regions, resulting in variations in language, accent, and vocabulary. Examples include 'Singlish' in Singapore and 'Indian English'.

A language commonly used as a secondary language in academic settings, especially in non-English-speaking countries.

The use of English as the primary language of instruction and/or examination in higher education, typically seen in universities and institutions.

The trend of English becoming more widely used as a language for research and academic communication, particularly in the sciences.

The idea that the dominance of English in the academic world might not last forever, with other languages potentially gaining prominence.

The potential for regional languages and language families to become more prominent in certain areas of the world, influencing academic and cultural spheres.

A potential future scenario where English remains dominant in scientific fields, while other languages gain prominence in fields like social sciences and humanities.