Guest Editorial: Global Trends in Quality Assurance

Abstract: Quality Approaches in Higher Education Vol. 4 No. 2 (Dec 2013) article- " Guest Editorial: Global Trends in Quality Assurance" by David Woodhouse, past president of International Network for Quality Assurance Agencies in Higher Education (INQAHEE) and founding director of the Australian Universities Quality Agency(2001-11). Discussion of the global landscape of quality assurance in higher education, including accreditation, external system quality audits, qualification networks, QA Networks, and professionalism of QA professionals in higher education, including the development of a postgraduate certificate in QA.

Keywords: Quality Approaches in Higher Education - Accreditation - Educational Quality