Talking across the chasm: Opening up higher education in the knowledge economy
Witthaus, Gabi

Published2020
Book titleOpen(ing) Education
Chapter 4, Pages 72-100
PublisherBrill Sense
CountryNetherlands, Europe

ABSTRACT
The focus of this chapter is on the implications of the discourse of marketisation in
higher education (HE) for academics who practise (or wish to practise) open
education in English universities.

Keywords open education · marketisation · UK

Published atLeiden
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9789004422964
RefereedYes
DOI10.1163/9789004422988_005
URLhttps://brill.com/view/book/edcoll/9789004422988/BP000013.xml
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