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Cross-Border Higher Education and Quality Assurance: Commerce, the Services Directive and Governing Higher Education (Issues in Higher Education)
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Rosa, Maria Joao; Sarrico, Claudia S.; Tavares, Orlanda. Series: Issues in Higher Education. Num Pages: 307 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNKD; JNM; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 219 x 22. Weight in Grams: 506.
This book analyses the range of potential measures national quality assurance agencies may have to employ to deal with the new issues caused by Cross Border Higher Education (CBHE). The expansion of CBHE raises quality problems, which are currently assessed differently depending on the countries concerned. This has been exacerbated by the growth of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) which have developed very quickly and can be prone to rogue providers. This book considers the steps that have already been taken to ensure quality as well as those ahead. It is important that the swift growth of CBHE is not ... Read more
This book analyses the range of potential measures national quality assurance agencies may have to employ to deal with the new issues caused by Cross Border Higher Education (CBHE). The expansion of CBHE raises quality problems, which are currently assessed differently depending on the countries concerned. This has been exacerbated by the growth of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) which have developed very quickly and can be prone to rogue providers. This book considers the steps that have already been taken to ensure quality as well as those ahead. It is important that the swift growth of CBHE is not ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
Issues in Higher Education
Number of Pages
290
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137594716
SKU
V9781137594716
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About N/A
Maria João Rosa is Assistant Professor at the Department of Economics, Management and Industrial Engineering, University of Aveiro, Portugal. She is also a researcher at Centre for Research in Higher Education Policies (CIPES). Her main research topics are quality management and quality assessment in higher education institutions. She is member of CHER and of EAIR’s executive committee. Cláudia S. Sarrico ... Read more
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