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Direct linkProitz, Tine S.; Stensaker, Bjorn; Harvey, Lee – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2004
The development of various national and supra-national accreditation systems is currently being discussed as a possible response to an increasingly internationalized and deregulated higher education sector. However, the establishment of such procedures may have unintended consequences, not least with respect to limiting the diversity of higher…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Higher Education, Business Administration Education, Educational Quality
Peer reviewedHarvey, Lee – Teaching in Higher Education, 2002
Explores external quality monitoring in higher education, including types of external bodies, their modus operandi, and reasons for evaluation. Concludes that external evaluation is legitimating the status quo, failing to ask significant questions about the reality of learning experiences for students. Suggests that quality monitoring engage more…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Accrediting Agencies, Educational Quality, Evaluation Methods
