| Accreditation means establishing the
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| | check its website to confirm whether the
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| authenticity of the educational
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| | accrediting agency is recognized or
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| institution through an independent review
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| | not.The Distance Education and Training
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| of the quality standards of its learning
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| | Council (DETC) is a nationally recognized
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| programs. Accreditation is compulsory if
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| | accreditation agency for higher education
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| you want your degree to be recognized and
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| | programs that specialize in distance
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| accepted by other educational
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| | learning. The Accrediting Council for
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| institutions, professional bodies and
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| | Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS)
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| employers.While checking whether a
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| | is another recognized accrediting
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| particular institution is accredited, one
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| | agency.However, the most widely
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| should check whether the accreditation is
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| | recognized accreditations come from the
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| from a recognized agency. Accreditation
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| | six regional accreditation boards, viz.
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| by an unrecognized agency is a common
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| | Middle States Association (MSA),
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| ploy used by many counterfeit
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| | Northwest Association of Schools and
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| organizations.The USA has no central
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| | Colleges (NASC), North Central
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| authority to regulate post-secondary
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| | Association of Colleges and Schools
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| education. Therefore, the practice of
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| | (NCA), New England Association of Schools
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| accreditation arose to ensure the quality
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| | and Colleges (NEASC), Southern
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| of education. Accreditation can be by
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| | Association of Colleges and Schools
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| government as well as non-government
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| | (SACS) and Western Association of Schools
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| agencies. The US Department of Education,
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| | and Colleges (WASC). Each agency
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| though does not accredit educational
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| | accredits the institutions in its
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| institutions, publishes every year a list
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| | territory. Many prefer accreditation of
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| of recognized accrediting agencies.The
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| | the regional agencies as they have more
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| Council for Higher Education
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| | stringent requirements than the DETC.A
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| Accreditation (CHEA), a private
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| | team of the accrediting agency visits the
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| non-profit national organization,
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| | institute and verifies the quality of its
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| maintains an on-line directory of
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| | programs.
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| recognized accrediting agencies. One can
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