Title: World trends in the development of continuing education, and the prospects for continuing education in China

Authors: Prof. Lu Yongxiang

Addresses: President of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Abstract: This paper summarises the general trends of development of continuing education in recent years in the world, and reviews the development of continuing education in China. The specific characteristics of Chinese continuing education are examined, and suggestions made for its future development.

Keywords: China; continuing education; training networks; transmission media; legislation; curriculum construction.

DOI: 10.1504/IJCEELL.1992.030375

International Journal of Continuing Engineering Education and Life-Long Learning, 1992 Vol.2 No.1, pp.14 - 21

Published online: 15 Dec 2009 *

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