Problems of Improving Entrepreneurial Education in Russia

Abstract

Currently, it is very important for higher education institutions to assess the actual needs of potential applicants, to anticipate their requests. In this regard, the development of new areas of educational services becomes important. One of these areas is entrepreneurial education. In addition to higher education institutions, other players in this market are also engaged in entrepreneurial education. Educational institutions of various types have appeared on the entrepreneurial market, providing a wide range of educational services, which creates competition between them. A separate segment of this market is represented by corporate entrepreneurial education. The article examines the sphere of entrepreneurial education, its forms and educational programs applied by higher educational institutions, identifies the problems and trends of development of this type of education in Russia. A comparative analysis of entrepreneurial education at various universities taking into account the world experience is carried out, the combination of academic disciplines, the ratio of theoretical knowledge and practical training are considered in detail. The influence of different approaches to learning on the effectiveness of information perception and material assimilation is evaluated. He factors of competitiveness in the market of entrepreneurial education related to the educational process and the teaching staff are highlighted, which are considered in detail and allow educational institutions to manage their competitive position in the market of entrepreneurial education services. A new approach to assessing the effectiveness of mastering educational programs in the field of entrepreneurial education is proposed, which is based on assessing the effectiveness of mastering knowledge, skills, and skills in each discipline of the educational program, as well as on the ratio of graduates of the program who were eventually able to successfully realize themselves in entrepreneurial activity.