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Over the past 15 years, a variety of approaches have been developed in (adult) education contexts to validate formal, non-formal and informal competences and thus harness them for lifelong learning purposes. Despite the development, testing and evaluation of appropriate procedures as well as process-accompanying research and procedural clarification processes, a nationwide implementation can not be observed. It can be deduced from these findings that the low degree of implementation of correspo…
Taking the Bavarian Vir tual University (Virtuelle Hochschule Bayern) as an example, the author shows that the innovative potential of vir tual universities lies in the idea of a cooperation of utterly different universities, with teaching staff from different faculties, schools and backgrounds. Bringing these divergent elements together, notably in the question of a mutual acknowledgement of credits issued by each university, is one of the most ambitious aims of the Virtuelle Hochschule Bay…
Ein historischer Längsschnitt zum Thema Virtualität und Virtualisierung.
Heft 1/2004 ist die Jubiläumsausgabe zu zehn Jahren DIE-Zeitschrift. Eine Fotostrecke ersetzt die üblichen Schwerpunktbeiträge und wirft einen "anderen" Blick auf die Weiterbildungslandschaft. Weitere Themen: Hans-Jürgen Sattler: Vor dem Aus. Arbeitsamt-geförderte berufliche Weiterbildung; Ekkehard Nuissl von Rein: Entflechten oder Verflechten? Föderalismus, Bildungsplanung, Forschungsförderung.