Regional SAT Scores Delayed in China and South Korea Due to Concerns Over Cheating The Educational Testing Service said it would delay reporting SAT scores for tests taken in October by South Korean and Chinese students, amid allegations that “organizations that seek to illegally obtain…
Regional Online Learning Proliferates in Asia Booming enrollment in online higher education, rapid content digitization, the rollout of national online education networks and teacher shortages in rapidly developing countries have led to huge demand for eLearning products, according to a recently released market research report…
Australia India Added to List of Study Abroad Destinations Under New Colombo Plan Australia’s Prime Minister Tony Abbott is keen to see “hundreds and thousands” of Australian students studying at Indian universities, according to comments made at the launch of the country’s Indo-Pacific study abroad initiative,…
Regional ASEAN Nations Collaborate with Australia on Study Abroad Plan All 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have agreed to participate in Australia’s New Colombo Plan, which encourages and helps finance Australian students to study at universities in Southeast Asia. Foreign…
Regional UNESCO Report Advises More R&D Output A report by the UNESCO Institute of Statistics (UIS) has found that global higher education enrollments increased from 32.6 million in 1970 to 182.2 million in 2011, with 46 percent of that growth occurring in East and Southeast…