The Great Brain Race tells the story of the transformation of landscape academic world in recent years. Nearly 3 million students now study outside their country of origin may hop Nations around the world by the United States to Singapore, Saudi Arabia, western universities to establish branch campuses in the Middle East and Asia, and research universities new or rejuvenated in China, South Korea, Europe and American giants vie for the top ranking in Global Education. Wildavsky'sBook makes the case that, despite concerns about increased competition and the University of ever stiffer competition for talent, the globalization of higher education should be embraced, not feared. This is because more and more knowledge is not a zero sum game: the free movement of people and ideas in the world has enormous economic and intellectual benefits for people, nations and the world. You can find more information www.greatbrainrace.com. Also, check out his op-ed piece inTimes Higher Education: bit.ly
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