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International Developments in Assuring Quality in Higher Education

Evaluating Quality Assurance in Global Higher Education

Alma Craft author Alma Craft editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:29th Apr '20

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This book examines global efforts to ensure quality in higher education, highlighting various national and international developments in the field. International Developments in Assuring Quality in Higher Education is a significant resource.

Originally published in 1994, International Developments in Assuring Quality in Higher Education explores a variety of national and international movements aimed at evaluating the quality of education within both public and private tertiary institutions. The book is a compilation of papers presented at a conference organized by the International Network of Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education, which took place in Montreal in 1993. It provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and advancements in quality assurance across different regions.

The chapters within International Developments in Assuring Quality in Higher Education offer regional perspectives from diverse areas, including Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America, North America, and Western Europe. Each section delves into the specific national quality assurance agencies in countries such as Chile, Denmark, Korea, New Zealand, South Africa, Quebec, Romania, Scotland, and the USA. This breadth of coverage highlights the global efforts to maintain and improve educational standards.

Additionally, the book discusses the significant roles played by organizations like UNESCO and the World Bank in promoting quality in higher education, particularly in industrializing nations. These insights provide a thorough understanding of international initiatives aimed at enhancing educational quality, making International Developments in Assuring Quality in Higher Education a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and researchers alike.

ISBN: 9780367000967

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Weight: 453g

212 pages