%0 Journal Article %T Rethinking the role of Higher Education %A Santiago Mengual-Andr¨¦s %J Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research %D 2013 %I %R 10.7821/naer.2.1.1-2 %X The market has to change as our current society becomes increasingly diverse and so do workers¡¯ competences, which are now more and more cross-disciplinary. New training models have appeared seeking to meet such market and society needs. This editorial reflects on the pressing need to redefine university education and the accreditation processes in non-formal education. %K EDUCATION %K UNIVERSITY %K GLOBALIZATION %K OPEN EDUCATION %K ACCREDITATION %K POLITICS %U http://naerjournal.ua.es/article/view/39