Engineering Education Quality Assurance : A Global Perspective - Patil, Arun.; Gray, Peter; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
Overview/History -- The Background of Quality Assurance in Higher Education and Engineering Education -- Issues and Challenges (Global/Regional Perspectives) -- Quality Assurance in European Engineering Education: Present and Future Challenges -- EUR-ACE: The European Accreditation System of Engineering Education and Its Global Context -- Toward Consensus Global Standards for Quality Assurance of Engineering Programmes -- Quality Assurance in the Preparation of Technical Professionals: The ABET Perspective -- Issues and Challenges (Country/Institutional Perspectives) -- Quality Assurance in Engineering Education and Modernization of Higher Education in Russia -- Quality Assurance in Vietnam's Engineering Education -- Quality Assurance for the Engineering Paraprofessional in Thailand -- Quality Assurance in Higher Education in Chile: National and Engineering Dimensions -- Quality Assurance of Engineering Education in Sweden -- Assessment of Engineering Education Quality: An Indian Perspective -- Quality Issues Facing Malaysian Higher Learning Institutions: A Case Study of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia -- Quality Assurance in Engineering Education in the United States -- Quality Assurance in Engineering Education: An All-round Perspective -- Engineering Education Quality Assurance: The Essential Pillar of Higher Education Reform in Lithuania -- General Approaches and Techniques -- Using a Measure of Student Holistic Development for Quality Assurance -- CDIO and Quality Assurance: Using the Standards for Continuous Program Improvement -- Using Soft Systems Thinking to Confront the Politics of Innovation in Engineering Education -- Real-Time Quality Control Methods in PBL-based Engineering Education -- Enhancing the Quality of the Engineering Student Experience -- Taxonomies of Engineering Competencies and Quality Assurance in Engineering Education -- Future Direction -- Internal and External Quality Assurance Approaches for Improvement and Accountability: A Conceptual Framework.
Keywords: Engineering-Vocational guidance; Science education; Engineering; Job Careers in Science and Engineering; Science Education; Engineering, general