DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, DECEMBER 2017.
Fourth Semester
QUALITY IN EDUCATION
(2013-14 Academic Year and 2014 Calendar Year Onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — X 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1What are the factors that influence quality in higher
education?
2 Explain the types and uses of performance indicators.
Write a short note on NBA.
3 Briefly explain the approaches to TQM in education.
4 Bring out the strategies to match education with global
standard.
5 Explain the international practices of accreditation.
6 Distinguish accreditation and academic audit.
7 What do you know about the modification of accreditation
system in higher education.
PART B — X 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Describe the impact of accountability and accreditation
on stake holders and society.
10 Discuss bench marking and its benefits in higher
education.
11Explain in detail about quality assessment and
accreditation in higher education.
12 "Quality in higher education is the need of the day"
Justify.
13 Enumerate the process of formulation of Indian
standards in higher education and using a model.
14 Write an essay about the steps in obtaining ISO 9000
registration.
15 Give brief account on guidelines for managing higher
education.
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