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Higher Education in India in the Context of Globalization
K. C. Baiju
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
—John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Education is an important instrument in building human capital instilling skill, knowledge and competence leading to human resource development and economic growth. ‘Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development’ (Kofi Annan). Any experience of life that results in learning is education. Education can be formal, informal or non-formal. In the formal process of instruction, based on a theory of teaching, education is a means ...
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