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Harvey, Lee; Newton, Jethro – Quality in Higher Education, 2004
This paper outlines the preponderant approaches to external quality evaluation, including the purpose, focus, object, rationale, and methods of external evaluations. Accountability, compliance and, in some countries, control are much more frequent rationales for external monitoring than improvement. Research on the impact of quality monitoring is…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Student Experience, Research Methodology, Learning Experience