Title :
Voluntary education standardization in a frame of joint study programs
Author :
Kunicina, Nadezhda ; Zabasta, Anatolijs ; Ribickis, Leonids ; Zhiravecka, A. ; Patlins, A.
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Ind. Electron. & Electr. Eng., Riga Tech. Univ., Riga, Latvia
Abstract :
The extension of mobility opportunities foreseen in Erasmus plus from European to the international education community has to be supported by standards in the similar study programs. The best practice of curricula voluntary standardization gained during Tempus project implementation in EU and non-EU countries consortia is described. The benefits from extension of novel voluntary standardization approach from one particular project to ordinary practice are analyzed.
Keywords :
education; standardisation; Erasmus; Tempus project implementation; consortia; curricula voluntary standardization; international education community; joint study programs; mobility opportunity; nonEuropean countries; voluntary education standardization; Educational institutions; Europe; Materials; Physics; Standardization; Training; Education methodology; Education tool; Efficiency;
Conference_Titel :
Power Electronics and Applications (EPE'14-ECCE Europe), 2014 16th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Lappeenranta
DOI :
10.1109/EPE.2014.6910708