- YEAR
- 2017
- SUBJECT
- [RR2017-09] A Study on Improvement Measures for Higher Education Evaluation System in Korea
- ABSTRACT FILE
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RR2017-09_Abstract.pdf
- FULL TEXT FILE
- TITLE
- [RR2017-09] A Study on Improvement Measures for Higher Education Evaluation System in Korea
- AUTHOR(S)
- Lim, Hu Nam
- KEYWORDS
- Higher education, Evaluation system, Global trend, Actual condition analysis, Improvement measure
- PUB .NO
- RR2017-09
A Study on Improvement Measures for Higher Education Evaluation System in Korea
Due to the rise of importance in university education, the role of higher education evaluation system has increased rapidly worldwide. The purpose of this study is to draw various measures that can be applied to improve current higher education evaluation system in Korea.
To achieve the research goal, this study reviewed various theoretical backgrounds and established analytical framework to analyze evaluation system in Korean higher education sector. Each evaluation system has been classified based on its type namely ‘institution-based evaluation accreditation’, ‘discipline-based evaluation accreditation’, ‘financial aid evaluation’ and ‘structural reform evaluation’. Moreover, the historical background of higher education evaluation system in Korea has been reviewed to better understand characteristics and issues surrounding current evaluation system. Also, factors that derived such characteristics and issues were analyzed thoroughly.