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Satumari John Wafudu; Yusri Bin Kamin – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2024
Purpose: The issue of quality assurance in vocational and technical education (VTE) programs identifies a perilous need to develop a conceptual framework for teaching and learning standards. This study aims to identify standard components for teaching and learning to ensure quality delivery for the achievement of VTE objectives. The quality…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Quality Assurance, Academic Standards, Guidelines
Mohammad Ali Ashraf; Sarker Rafij Ahmed Ratan; Tanzila Amir; Mohd Hasanur Raihan Joarder; Abu Rashed Osman – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2025
Purpose: This study aims to investigate the effects of standardization, accreditation process on academic freedom and quality learning in higher education institutes (HEIs). In addition, this study explores the mediating effects of academic freedom between standardization, accreditation and learning. Design/methodology/approach: To attain the…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Accreditation (Institutions), Academic Freedom, Educational Quality
Alexander, David E.; Davis, Ian R. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the issues and challenges associated with examining PhD theses in the modern, rapidly changing academic world. The PhD degree has been described as the "pinnacle of academic qualifications", but it is under threat in terms of the quality of supervision and the outcome of examinations. By…
Descriptors: Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Degrees, Educational Quality, Difficulty Level
Khanolainen, Daria – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2019
Purpose: In 2010, the Russian Federation began introducing the new educational standards as a national reform designed to improve education quality. This study aims to identify how teachers feel about the reform to evaluate its intermediate effects. Design/methodology/approach: The study took place in Tatarstan, one of the regions of Russia. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Academic Standards, Educational Change
Singh, Ajit Kumar; Rawani, A. M. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2019
Purpose: Owing to high competition in education sector, quality in education has become utmost important criteria to deliver better education service. For this purpose, it is required to monitor the quality of education. This paper aims to prioritize National Board of Accreditation (NBA) quality parameters in engineering education as per student's…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Accreditation (Institutions), Correlation, Competition
Griffith, Stafford Alexander – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2017
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to show how higher education institutions in the Caribbean may benefit from the quality assurance measures implemented by the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC). Design/methodology/approach: The paper uses an outcomes model of quality assurance to analyse the measures implemented by the CXC to assure quality…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Quality Assurance, Testing Programs, Educational Quality
Ali, Sedig Ahmed Babikir; Ahmad, Mohammad Nazir; Zakaria, Nor Hidayati; Arbab, Ahmed Mohammed; Badr, Kamal Badr Abdalla – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2018
Purpose: Standards should provide a means for transparently comparing academic programmes delivered by higher education providers and the research activities they carry out. The purpose of this study is to investigate the different sets of standards related to the quality assurance of academic programmes in four countries with regard to the…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Academic Standards, Quality Assurance, Guidelines
O'Sullivan, David – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2017
Purpose: Quality assurance (QA) at one University has evolved over the past 15 years through emerging National and European standards, various leadership initiatives and through the engagement of key stakeholders in co-designing and implementing internal QA processes. In 2000, the QA process was focussed mainly on quality review (QR) that involved…
Descriptors: Quality Assurance, Case Studies, Educational Quality, Benchmarking
Lim, Choon Boey; Bentley, Duncan; Henderson, Fiona; Pan, Shin Yin; Balakrishnan, Vimala Devi; Balasingam, Dharshini M.; Teh, Ya Yee – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2016
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine issues academics at importing institutions face while delivering Australian degrees in Malaysia. Transnational higher education (TNE) has been widely researched. However, less widely researched is the area of understanding what academics at the offshore locations need to uphold the required academic…
Descriptors: Semi Structured Interviews, Foreign Countries, Academic Standards, International Education
Stoten, David William – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2012
Purpose: This paper aims to focus on the changing nature of quality assurance systems within the sixth form college sector. Design/methodology/approach: Ten sixth form colleges were surveyed across England and staff from varying levels within college hierarchies questioned about how quality assurance systems were implemented. Research involved…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Quality Control, Foreign Countries, Quality Assurance
Lim, Fion Choon Boey – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2009
Purpose: This paper aims to examine the development and effectiveness of quality assurance as a competitive tool for Singapore's private tertiary education in an increasingly competitive global market. Design/methodology/approach: A review of the growth of private education in Singapore is presented and issues related to quality and Singapore's…
Descriptors: Private Education, Postsecondary Education, Private Schools, Teacher Effectiveness
Yildiz, Suleyman M.; Kara, Ali – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2009
Purpose: HEdPERF (Higher Education PERFormance) is one of the most recently developed scales in the literature to measure service quality in higher education. However, HEdPERF is designed to measure service quality at a macro level (university level) and may be considered as a more generic measurement instrument. In higher education, new scales…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Physical Education, Program Effectiveness, Sciences