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Last updated on 13 July 2007

National quality strategy for Australian transnational education and training

This DEST paper commences an important national discussion on enhancing offshore quality, outlining current quality assurance mechanisms and presents a range of policy proposals and communication strategies for consideration. (DEST: 2005) More info >>

Accountability in education

This booklet provides a summary of the key principles and strategies needed to create and implement accountability systems in the education sector. (UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning: 2005) More info >>

Enhancement of quality assurance systems in higher education in APEC member economies

This report aims to increase the transparency of, understanding of and confidence in quality assurance systems and educational processes in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) region. The report also analyses regional issues in relation to quality assurance, and identifies characteristics and activities of quality assurance agencies and systems that contribute to their effectiveness. (APEC: 2006) More info >>

The role of education quality for economic growth

This paper examines the role of education in promoting economic well-being, with a particular focus on educational quality. The objective of the study is to review what is known about the role of education in promoting economic well-being. (World Bank: 2007) More info >>


 

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