TY - BOOK AU - Coates,Hamish TI - Higher education learning outcomes assessment: international perspectives T2 - Higher education research and policy (HERP), AV - LB2331 .H54 2014eb U1 - 378.1/25 23 PY - 2014///] CY - Frankfurt am Main PB - Peter Lang GmbH KW - College teaching KW - Cross-cultural studies KW - Learning KW - Education, Higher KW - Aims and objectives KW - Forecasting KW - Evaluation KW - Universities and colleges KW - Administration KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - "This book provides higher education teachers, leaders and policymakers with insights from research on assessing students' learning outcomes. The book is founded in research, shaped by policy, and designed to be of enduring relevance to practice. Framed by a cycle of continuous quality improvement, it begins by discussing policy contexts and research concepts. Experts discuss institutional, disciplinary, national and international case studies. Perspectives are advanced for reviewing the relevance and feasibility of assessment initiatives. The book explores what stakeholders have done to convert work on learning outcomes into improvements in education"-- UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10985948 ER -