Volume 8, Issue 5 (May 2021), Pages: 130-134
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Original Research Paper
Title: Deducing dimensions of quality education among the world’s top universities
Author(s): Helen B. Boholano 1, *, Lelani C. Dapat 1, Monique E. Cordova 2
Affiliation(s):
1Institute for Research in Innovative Instructional Delivery, Cebu Normal University, Cebu, Philippines
2College of Teacher Education, Cebu Normal University, Cebu, Philippines
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* Corresponding Author.
Corresponding author's ORCID profile: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4365-3370
Digital Object Identifier:
https://doi.org/10.21833/ijaas.2021.05.014
Abstract:
Higher education institutions invasions to deliver quality education at all levels at all times. World ranking universities are good in research, publication, and international partnership. This study aims to deduced dimensions of quality education among the world’s top-ranking universities. Findings revealed that top-ranking universities are good in research and provide quality teaching performance. Quality education is the pursuit of building an academic reputation, research influence, and industry reputation. Research-based teaching and learning increased academic performance. Thus, there are different dimensions of quality education in the universities.
© 2021 The Authors. Published by IASE.
This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
Keywords: World ranking universities, Principal component, Research influence, Academic reputation, Industry-academe partnership
Article History: Received 20 September 2020, Received in revised form 27 December 2020, Accepted 6 February 2021
Acknowledgment
The authors wish to extend their gratitude to the Center for Research and Development, Institute for Research in Innovative Instructional Delivery of Cebu Normal University, and Dr. Roberto N. Padua for giving the training on advanced methodology in research that paved the way for the conception and completion of this paper.
Compliance with ethical standards
Conflict of interest: The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.
Citation:
Boholano HB, Dapat LC, and Cordova ME (2021). Deducing dimensions of quality education among the world’s top universities. International Journal of Advanced and Applied Sciences, 8(5): 130-134
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