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Higher Education Learning Practices

Higher Education Learning Practices is a research topic within Education. Science Explorer counts 27k research works in it since 1950. 10.2% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the recognition, validation, and accreditation of prior learning in higher education, particularly in the context of competency-based education. It explores policies, practices, and challenges related to acknowledging informal, non-formal, and formal learning experiences of adult learners. The cluster also delves into the implications for lifelong learning and the role of prior learning assessment in shaping educational pathways.

  • Recognition
  • Prior Learning
  • Higher Education
  • Competency-Based Education
  • Validation
  • Informal Learning
  • Non-Formal Learning
  • Policy and Practices
  • Lifelong Learning
  • Adult Education
Research works
27k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.8k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.2%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+29%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
25% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Higher Education Learning Practices
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