Quality of Higher Education : Organizational and Educational Perspectives, Pa...

by Zou, Yihuan

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Quality of Higher Education : Organizational and Educational Perspectives, Paperback by Zou, Yihuan, ISBN 8770045089, ISBN-13 9788770045087, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Quality in higher education was not invented in recent decades – universities have always possessed mechanisms for assuring the quality of their work. The rising concern over quality is closely related to the changes in higher education and its social context. Among others, the most conspicuous changes are the massive expansion, diversification and increased cost in higher education, and new mechanisms of accountability initiated by the state. With these changes the traditional internally enacted academic quality-keeping has been given an important external dimension – quality assurance, which requires higher education institutions to continuously demonstrate and improve performance, and which also provides new systems of rewards and sanctions. However, the complex impacts of quality assurance policies have shown a need to further understand the quality issue in higher book is about constructing a more inclusive understanding of quality in higher education through combining the macro, meso and micro levels, . from the perspectives of national policy, higher education institutions as organizations in society, individual teaching staff and students. It covers both theoretical constructions for understanding quality and empirical investigation in the Chinese context. The questions addressed are: How is

• ISBN: 9788770045087
• Condition: Fine

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