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Non-Formal Adult Education: Challenges and Prospects of 21st Century
Non-Formal Adult Education: Challenges and Prospects of 21st Century

Author(s): Olena Ogienko, Olena Terenko
Subject(s): Recent History (1900 till today), Adult Education, State/Government and Education
Published by: Wydawnictwo Oświatowe FOSZE
Keywords: adult education; non-formal adult education; knowledge society; lifelong learning; institutionalization; validation; training;

Summary/Abstract: The article defines the essence and significance of adult non-formal education as an important component of the system of continuing education; analyzes changes in the definition of the phenomenon of non-formal adult education, its role and place in the knowledge society; emphasizes on the importance of development of mechanisms for validation of results of non-formal and informal adult education, training of and rogues; outlines perspectives of its development.

  • Issue Year: IX/2018
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 169-174
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English