DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.A. (Education) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2016.
QUALITY ISSUES IN EDUCATION
(2009 onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
SECTION A — 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions in about 300 words each.
1. What do you mean by quality control in higher education?
2. What are the factors influencing quality in higher
education?
3. What do you mean by Benchmarking in higher
education?
4. Describe the different types of performance indicators of
NAAC.
5. Describe the different types of accrediation procedure.
6. State the important role of National Board of
Accreditation (NBA).
7. Describe the strategies for matching global standards.
8. Describe the important role of new quality perspectives in
higher education.
Sub. Code
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DE-3830
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SECTION B — 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Describe in detail about the procedure involved in quality
assurance.
10. Explain the impact of accountability and accreditation on
stake-holders and society.
11. Explain the detail about the process of TQM.
12. Elucidate the objectives and functions of NAAC in quality
concerns of higher education.
13. Quality in higher education is one of the most essential
elements Justify.
14. Describe the objectives and advantages of academic audit
in educational institutions.
15. Explain the role of industry academic partnership for
quality education and research in India.