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Direct linkMumtaz, Sabiha; Parahoo, Sanjai K.; Gupta, Namrata; Harvey, Heather L. – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2023
Purpose: This paper aims to investigate the major challenges faced and lessons learned during the unplanned transition to online examinations (OE) at a traditional university following the COVID-19 pandemic. Design/methodology/approach: This exploratory study involved two distinct samples (110 students and 30 instructors) drawn from a large public…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Computer Assisted Testing, Electronic Learning, Educational Change
Pandey, Satyendra C.; Panda, Swati – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2023
Purpose: Hybrid learning, integrating online methods of instruction with face-to-face learning methods, has recently gained increased attention. The literature on pedagogy and course management has focused on hybrid learning as a combination of virtual and physical environments, which can shift learning to a more student-centered model from the…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Blended Learning, Student Centered Learning, Educational Change
Marquina, Monica; Gimenez, Graciela; Rodríguez, Wenceslao; Mazzeo, Ignacio – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to study how quality assurance (QA) has impacted Argentina's higher education system, how QA tasks are reflected on the organizational structure of institutions, which kind of professional profiles the new QA staff assume and to what extent university life is reconfigured from these changes.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Quality Assurance, Universities, Educational Quality
Mula-Falcón, Javier; Caballero, Katia; Domingo Segovia, Jesús – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2022
Purpose: The study aims to analyse international studies on the impact that new forms of control and performativity in higher education have on academics' identity. The aim was threefold, namely, to provide an overview of the main published findings; to establish biases and future lines of research and to offer a starting point to stimulate a…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Professional Identity, Universities, Research Reports
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
Kinash, Shelley; Naidu, Vishen; Knight, Diana; Judd, Madelaine-Marie; Nair, Chenicheri Sid; Booth, Sara; Fleming, Julie; Santhanam, Elizabeth; Tucker, Beatrice; Tulloch, Marian – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2015
Purpose: The paper aims to disseminate solutions to common problems in student evaluation processes. It proposes that student evaluation can be applied to quality assurance and improving learning and teaching. The paper presents solutions in the areas of: presenting outcomes as performance indicators, constructing appropriate surveys, improving…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Student Attitudes, Teacher Effectiveness, Quality Assurance
Chen, Ching-Yaw; Sok, Phyra; Sok, Keomony – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2007
Purpose: To study the quality in higher education in Cambodia and explore the potential factors leading to quality in Cambodian higher education. Design/methodology/approach: Five main factors that were deemed relevant in providing quality in Cambodian higher education were proposed: academic curriculum and extra-curricular activities, teachers'…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Cambodians, Universities, Private Colleges
The Effect of Academic Culture on the Implementation of the EFQM Excellence Model in UK Universities
Davies, John; Douglas, Alex; Douglas, Jacqueline – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2007
Purpose: The paper seeks to explore the effect of academic culture on the implementation of the European Foundation for Quality Management's (EFQM) Excellence Model in UK universities. Design/methodology/approach: A literature review reveals several aspects, which collectively define the academic culture in UK universities. These aspects were…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Foreign Countries, Universities, Case Studies
An Improvement in Instructional Quality: Can Evaluation of Teaching Effectiveness Make a Difference?
Ngware, Moses Waithanji; Ndirangu, Mwangi – Quality Assurance in Education: An International Perspective, 2005
Purpose: To report study findings on teaching effectiveness and feedback mechanisms in Kenyan universities, which can guide management in developing a comprehensive quality control policy. Design/methodology/approach: The study adopted an exploratory descriptive design. Three public and two private universities were randomly selected to…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Teacher Effectiveness, Educational Improvement, Universities
