Higher education reforms and problems of their implementation in Russia

Abstract

The economic success of developed countries, as practice shows, is achieved through the development of education and scientific research, which are quickly mastered. Education of people can be considered as an effective factor of economic growth. At the same time, it is the most important component of human capital, which accumulates in society and becomes the main economic resource. However, state support is needed for its long-term development. The experience of providing state support and developing education in advanced countries of the world can be useful for Russia, which needs to reform the education system and build an innovative economy. But here it is necessary to clearly imagine the problems that will arise in this case and find ways to solve them. In the post-industrial knowledge economy is education and human capital, which serve as accelerators in the creation of new technologies, increasing the efficiency of production, the development of human society in a variety of areas. Education becomes the foundation on which the modern economy is built. The publications note that understanding the importance of getting a quality education by every person is now becoming especially important for the whole society. Therefore, in the leading countries of the world economy, everything is being done to ensure that human capital is accumulated and effectively used for the benefit of economic development. Russia is currently undergoing reforms in the field of education. However, as with almost any reform, there are also many problems that will have to be solved one way or another. At the same time, it should be noted that some very important problems have not yet been properly reflected in publications.