Researching Higher Education in Asia History, Development and Future

This book discusses higher education research as a field of study in Asia. It traces the evolution of research in the field of higher education in several Asian countries, and shares ideas about the evolving higher education research communities in Asia.

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Jisun Jung Hugo Horta Akiyoshi Yonezawa Editors

Researching Higher Education in Asia History, Development and Future

Higher Education in Asia: Quality, Excellence and Governance Series editors Angela Yung Chi Hou, Taipei, Taiwan Akiyoshi Yonezawa, Sendai, Japan Sheng-Ju Chan, Chiayi, Taiwan Ka Ho Mok, Hong Kong, China

Aims and Scopes This book series presents the most important quality issues and the current develop­ ments of higher education in Asian nations from multi-perspectives—academics, university managers, QA bodies, governments and students. It makes comparisons on these matters among Asian higher education systems, institutions, and QA agen­ cies, drawing on available data-sets with special emphasis on Quality, Excellence and Governance. The series attempts to incorporate the most important quality issues and the current developments in Asian nations from multi-perspectives—academics, university managers, QA bodies, governments and students into three major dimensions—quality, excellence and governance. The scope of Asian region includes four areas: East Asia, South Asia, Middle East Asia and the island Pacific nations. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/11872

Jisun Jung • Hugo Horta • Akiyoshi Yonezawa Editors

Researching Higher Education in Asia History, Development and Future

Editors Jisun Jung The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Hugo Horta The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

Akiyoshi Yonezawa Tohoku University Sendai, Japan

ISSN 2365-6352     ISSN 2365-6360 (electronic) Higher Education in Asia: Quality, Excellence and Governance ISBN 978-981-10-4988-0    ISBN 978-981-10-4989-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-4989-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017949361 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Pri