Globalization is increasingly being taken seriously in the world that has brought beneficial aspects and also has disadvantages at the same time. According to Hotbabefatchicks (2010:1), globalization is the system of interaction among the countries of the world to develop the global economy and refers to processes that advance world-wide exchanges of national and cultural resources. It lets countries move closer to each other. On one hand, it lead to educational value and it’s role in international trade. On the other hand, those who are against globalization believe that it has an influence on health and causes the loss of culture. (101 words)
Supporters of globalization believe that it increase educational opportunities for students. As a result, it lead to multiculturalism and advances in education, so students can learn a different cultures. The globalization of education allow students to choose educational facilities all over the world. The possibility of living in other countries leading to them having a new experiences encourages them to accept a variety of knowledge (edlt.flinders.edu.au 2009:1). As Tang (2012:1&2) indicates the ability of students to graduate from foreign university may make it easier for students to apply for better jobs. For example, in Hong Kong, there are a large amount of students studying aboard every year. Moreover, overseas universities have begun offering courses online to all comers. This may allow Hong Kong universities to outsource. It is claimed that the need for courses online may make it more necessary for Hong Kong to increase educational levels. (150words)
Another advantage of globalization is it leads to the developing of economics. The international trade is not only import and export of goods, it can provide beneficial affects to business. Goods can exchange money and ideas faster and cheaper than ever before (Lovekarlast 2013:2). The possibility of export growing causing increase in economies may
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