{"product_id":"higher-education-in-the-era-of-the-fourth-industrial-revolution","title":"Higher Education in the Era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThe book explores how higher education responds to the demands of the automation economy and the fourth industrial revolution, including trends in liberal arts integration of STEM innovations, the changing role of libraries, global trends in youth mobility, and the development of lifelong learning programs. It also provides case study assessments of how China, Singapore, South Africa, and Costa Rica are preparing their populations for significant shifts in labor market demands. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 229 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 10 July 2018\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Springer Verlag, Singapore\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis open-access collection delves into the intricate relationship between higher education and the demands of the automation economy and the fourth industrial revolution. By examining significant trends in how individuals are acquiring knowledge, coupled with the diverse approaches taken by various higher education institutions and education stakeholders to adapt, the book explores innovative programs and technological advancements that are revolutionizing the way and why we teach and learn. The book also addresses emerging trends in the integration of STEM innovations within liberal arts curricula, the evolving role of libraries in the digital age, global patterns of youth mobility, and the emergence of lifelong learning programs. Furthermore, it provides in-depth case study assessments of how China, Singapore, South Africa, and Costa Rica are proactively preparing their populations for significant shifts in labor market demands, which are already underway. By offering examples of new frameworks for collaboration between government, industry, and higher education institutions, the book aims to provide valuable insights into how the world can effectively respond to the transformative technological shifts occurring at the forefront of higher education. Whether you are an educator, policymaker, researcher, or simply interested in understanding the future of education, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of this rapidly evolving landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 535g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 222 x 141 x 24 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9789811301933\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1st ed. 2018\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44103451902202,"sku":"9789811301933","price":16.66,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/5863472b33a76b815c75093f2f2f7416.jpg?v=1631502330","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/higher-education-in-the-era-of-the-fourth-industrial-revolution","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}