From a meta-control to the multi-Governance- The World Development Trend of Higher Education Quality Assurance.doc

From a meta-control to the multi-Governance: The World Development Trend of Higher Education Quality Assurance Since the 20th century, 90 years, higher education, quality assurance movement in the rise of world-wide. Due to political, economic and cultural differences, especially in the national higher education management system, the original basis for the assessment of higher education under the influence of multiple factors, national Higher Education Quality Assurance practices reflect the characteristics of different models. However, in the economic globalization and internationalization of higher education context, the development of national quality assurance of higher education has shown some common characteristics and the basic trend. 1, the power structure of the equalization Of higher education in the West has experienced the 20th century, 60-70 years the “golden period”, after 80 years have started the reform of higher education. In higher education management system, the centralized management system and the decentralization model based management system, market-oriented management system and the government-controlled management system, learn from each other’s strengths and continuously move toward integration, the new starting point for reaching a new balance. Is reflected in the higher education quality assurance, on one of the trends of its development is the Higher Education Quality Assurance in the three basic forces, namely, state power, markets and institutions from the rule, and gradually move toward each other checks and balances. 1. Originally led the government-controlled model, focusing on colleges and universities to give greater autonomy Han, and increasingly draw on the strength of the social intermediary organizations involved in quality assurance In essence, the market regulation and state intervention are essential to the modern market economic system is running, but the market is always the first mechanism, the stat