Globalisation

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What is Globalisation?
The idea that the world is becoming increasingly interconnected and barriers are disappearing e.g. as a result of instantaneous communication systems, deregulation of trade, the creation of global markets, global media and culture
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What does the Global education market include?
UK Universities, Educational publishers and others that now seek a global market
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What has there been progress towards?
The Millennium development goal of primary education for all, some economically developed countries still don't have schools and ones that do are under-achieving because they don't have the resources and teaching
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Why has there been a reaction to Western Style Education?
For example, in Afghanistan., the Taliban try to prevent the education of girls and in Nigeria the extremist Islamic group Boko Haram have targeted schools in terrorist attacks
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Who is Edexcel owned by?
The US organisation of Pearson
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