Lifelong Learn. 2018, 8, 49-73

https://doi.org/10.11118/lifele2018080249

Theory and Practice of Quality Management in Lifelong Learning at a Public University

Petr Adamec

Mendelova univerzita v Brně, Institut celoživotního vzdělávání, Zemědělská 5, 613 00 Brno, Czech Republic

Received March 20, 2018
Accepted July 9, 2018

The core issue of this paper is a quality in the lifelong learning. The aim of the contribution is to describe the area, level and dimensions of quality in a wide range of lifelong learning programs, respectively of further education, which are realized in the sense of § 60 and 60a of the Higher Education Act. The content of the paper also focuses on the theoretical and practical starting points of the quality phenomenon, both from the historical point of view and especially from the perspective of the current focus and concept of university policy in the European and Czech region. The paper also presents the results of a survey focusing on approaches to the quality assurance systems in the concept of components at selected public university.

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