西方大众高等教育的困境与我们的选择

The 20th century witnessed two great HE expansions in the Western countries, and various interpretations of the HE expansion, among which overeducation and mass higher education were two mainstream theories. Mass HE theory encounters misreading in various forms in the Chinese context, and there is the general ignorance of facts behind mass HE that well verify the irrationality of mass HE. Mass HE brought dilemmas to individuals and governments, and it is not appropriate for China. Co-ordination of mass HE and elite HE is essential for the development of Chinese HE.