Continuing education of adults in the context of lifelong learning - possibilities and developmental trends in EU countries

Abstract

Chapter deals with the term and methodological backgrounds of further adult education, EU a EC documents in the field of adult education, compares EU countries in their approaches to adult aducation, describes current situation and predicted trends in this area.

Keywords

• Continuing education of adults
• lifelong learning
• education policy
• EU initiatives in adult education possibilities and developmental trends