This book series presents the most important quality issues and the current developments of higher education in Asian nations from multi-perspectivesacademics, university managers, QA bodies, governments and students. It makes comparisons on these matters among Asian higher education systems, institutions, and QA agencies, drawing on available data-sets with special emphasis on Quality, Excellence and Governance.The series attempts to incorporate the most important quality issues and the current developments in Asian nations from multi-perspectives-academics, university managers, QA bodies, governments and students into three major dimensions-quality, excellence and governance. The scope of Asian region includes four areas: East Asia, South Asia, Middle East Asia and the island Pacific nations.