本世纪以来,随着经济的发展,世界各国对成人教育越来越重视,不少国家相继成立了全国性成人教育组织,不同规模的国际性成人教育会议已召开过一百多次。第一次世界成人教育大会是由世界成人教育协会(WORLD ASSOCIATION Since the beginning of this century, with the development of economy, all countries in the world have paid more and more attention to adult education. Many countries have set up national adult education organizations in succession. More than 100 international adult education conferences of different sizes have been held. The First World Congress on Adult Education was sponsored by the World Association for Adult Education