Cross-Bordering Dynamics in Education and Lifelong Learning

<p>Education as a concept has long been taken for granted. Most people immediately think of schools and colleges of classes and exams. This volume aims to highlight non-formal education (NFE) in its various forms across different historical and cultural contexts. Contributors draw upon their experience as educators and researchers in comparative education and sociology to elucidate compare and critique NFE in Asia Europe Latin America and the USA.</p><p>By mapping out NFE's forms functions and dynamics this volume gives us the opportunity to reflect on the myriad iterations of education to challenge preconceived limitations in the field of education research. Only by expanding the focus beyond that of traditional schooling arrangements can we work towards a more sustainable future and improved lifelong learning.</p><p>This book will appeal to researchers interested in non-formal education and comparative education.</p>