Accreditation and Evaluation in the European Higher Education Area

Download or read book Accreditation and Evaluation in the European Higher Education Area written by Stefanie Schwarz and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2004-09-29 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents a rich account of the development of accreditation and evaluation in 20 European countries. It shows how accreditation is becoming a main mechanism in the steering of higher education across Europe. The book is unique in its analysis of forces driving towards the spread of different models of accreditation in the emerging European Higher Education area.