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Usher, Alex; Savino, Massimo – Higher Education in Europe, 2007
This article presents the findings of a survey, conducted on league tables and rankings systems worldwide, including seventeen standard ones and one non-standard league table. Despite the capacity of existing league tables and rankings to meet the interest of the public of transparency and information on higher education institutions, ranking…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Rating Scales, Educational Quality, Colleges
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Alade, Oluwatomi M. – African Higher Education Review, 2008
The Nigerian Government and other stakeholders invest heavily in Education. The Education system should therefore be held accountable to be sure that value is being given to justify the financial investments and the period of time spent schooling. This is only possible through the process of quality control of the Education system and it is…
Descriptors: Needs Assessment, Educational Quality, Case Studies, Surveys
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Hulpiau, Veerle; Masschelein, Evelien; Van Der Stockt, Luc; Verhesschen, Piet; Waeytens, Kim – Tertiary Education and Management, 2007
As a consequence of the suspension of a system of yearly evaluations of individual courses with student questionnaires, the University of Leuven organised a broad consultation of the academic community focussing on what they expect from a system based on student feedback. The study revealed that this community attaches great importance to a clear…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Questionnaires, Accountability, Course Evaluation