EXTERNAL QUALITY EVALUATION OF NON-UNIVERSITY STUDY PROGRAMMES IN LITHUANIA

• Main Author: Gintaute Zibeniene.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: amaquen 2017-08-01
• Series: The Journal of Quality in Education
• Subjects: academic evaluation; benchmarking of programmes; characteristic; criterion; evaluation model; evaluation of university/non-university study programme; evaluation strategy; external study programme evaluation; indicators; internal self-evaluation of study programme; non-university study programme; quantitative indicators; qualitative indicators; quality assurance; regular programme evaluation; validity of evaluation
• Online Access: https://journal.amaquen.org/index.php/joqie/article/view/104

The author analyzes the international nature of study programme evaluation with regard to the assurance of study quality. The organisation of the evaluation process of the non-university study programmes which were developed and submitted for realisation in Lithuania and other countries is also presented and compared. It is being analysed whether it is possible to identify the quality of these programmes based on quantitative and qualitative indicators.