Article Review
Article Review
Article Review
Article Review
Dina Mattar
Article Review
Hou, S. (2022). Internationalization of Chinese open universities. Asian Association of Open Universities
Article Summary
The article aims to illustrate the features of the internationalization of Chinese universities. The
universities in China would make international classes for both teachers and students, which allows the
researchers to measure their awareness of internationalism. They have created a questionnaire for 44 open
universities in China to collect data from the two. The findings were that they encourage globalization to
What?
International cooperation and exchange could be achieved through cultural coordination and networking
between different countries to allow the sharing of the tuition and the culture between them.
international activities in universities and what are the institution’s efforts to achieve and enhance the
learning process.
offering English language or other international programs, receiving international students, or sending
students abroad, and establishing a partnership with overseas establishments by signing agreements.
So What?
The themes of global education differ according to many points of view of students and teachers.
According to tutors, the globalization of learning could be achieved through worldwide activities. They believe
short-term visits to study, training abroad, and attending cosmopolitan conferences will help to be more
internationalized. Foreign experts training either online or offline to enable them to be more aligned with
These characteristics will help the teachers to be more internationalized with learning and can serve their
students better.
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But it differs for the students who see cultural exchange programs between their universities and others around
the world as the best manner to achieve. Participating in summer or winter camps and studying a single course
from transpacific universities. Developing degree courses and resources and constructing courses with overseas
institutions were preferred. The article is well written and has a good argument explaining that the globalization
of the tuition process is not easy because of many concerns, mainly the country's policy on learning ways.
Now What?
My research topic is deeply interested in focusing on the features of internationalization of learning affairs.
The article enabled me to understand the features of internationalism could not be categorized into simple
points as it differs according to many views and concerns. Many universities around the world do not have an
international office and depend on the chief of university efforts in internationalization. According to this study,
a wrong feature of the internationalization of studying is that studying a foreign language is considered an
internationality of tuition. Learning task internationalization may have many attributes, listed according to
many surveys to fulfill the learning process for the students and make them more aware of the world around
them.
References
Creswell, J. W., & Clark, V. L. (2017). Designing and conducting mixed methods research. SAGE Publications.