For-profit colleges and universities [electronic resource] : their markets, regulation, performance, and place in higher education / edited by Guilbert C. Hentschke, Vicente M. Lechuga, and William G. Tierney ; foreword by Marc Tucker.
by
 
Hentschke, Guilbert C.

ISBN
9781579225278

Title
For-profit colleges and universities [electronic resource] : their markets, regulation, performance, and place in higher education / edited by Guilbert C. Hentschke, Vicente M. Lechuga, and William G. Tierney ; foreword by Marc Tucker.

Author
Hentschke, Guilbert C.

Edition
1st ed.

Publication Information
Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2010.

Physical Description
1 online resource (ix, 209 pages) : illustrations

Contents
For-profit colleges and universities in a knowledge economy / Evolving markets of for-profit higher education / Who are they? and what do they do? / Differences in academic work at traditional and for-profit postsecondary institutions: policy implications for academic freedom / Markets, regulation, and performance in higher education / Accreditation and accountability: the role of for-profit education and national accrediting agencies / A global perspective on for-profit higher education / The public good in a changing economy

Local Note
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Subject Term
For-profit universities and colleges -- United States.
 
Education, Higher -- Economic aspects -- United States.

Added Author
Hentschke, Guilbert C.
 
Lechuga, Vicente M.
 
Tierney, William G.

Format
Electronic Resources

Electronic Access
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Publication Date
2010

Publication Information
Sterling, Va. : Stylus Pub., 2010.


Shelf NumberMaterial TypeCopyShelf LocationStatus
378.04 221:E-BOOK11:ONLINEAvailable for online access and/or download