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Higher Education Outcomes Assessment for the Twenty-First Century by Peter Hernon; Robert E Dugan; Candy Schwartz; Laura Saunders is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This book discusses recent trends in outcomes assessment, examines how state governments are reshaping the national discussion with higher education, and explains how libraries must respond to these changes. Higher Education Outcomes Assessment for the Twenty-first Century focuses on recent developments in outcomes assessment, especially from the perspectives of the federal government and state governments, as well as foundations concerned about the state of higher education. The authors identify the significant changes that these stakeholders call for—information that academic librarians and anyone following outcomes assessment need to be aware of—and interpret the discussions to identify implications for libraries. Building upon the foundation of knowledge presented in the previous two Libraries Unlimited Outcomes Assessment in Higher Education titles, this book provides readers with up-to-date coverage of topics such as the emerging metrics used to define student and institutional success; the increased importance of accountability and the need to compare and assess the performance of programs and institutions rather than individual courses; and the shift in prioritizing student

Who reads Higher Education Outcomes Assessment for the Twenty-First Century?

Author

Peter Hernon; Robert E Dugan; Candy Schwartz; Laura Saunders

Publisher

Libraries Unlimited; Bloomsbury

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781610692755

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Education, Science, Language Learning