Peer reviewed
Direct linkERIC Number: EJ895978
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2010
Pages: 7
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ISSN: ISSN-1556-3847
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Assuring Quality in Large-Scale Online Course Development
Parscal, Tina; Riemer, Deborah
Online Journal of Distance Learning Administration, v13 n2 Sum 2010
Student demand for online education requires colleges and universities to rapidly expand the number of courses and programs offered online while maintaining high quality. This paper outlines two universities respective processes to assure quality in large-scale online programs that integrate instructional design, eBook custom publishing, Quality Matters[TM] standards, faculty development, and internal quality assurance reviews and external peer-reviews. (Contains 5 tables.)
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Distance Education, Online Courses, Quality Control, Faculty Development, Educational Quality, Electronic Publishing, Instructional Development, Course Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Large Group Instruction
State University of West Georgia. 1601 Maple Street, Honors House, Carrollton, GA 30118. Tel: 678-839-5489; Fax: 678-839-0636; e-mail: distance@westga.edu; Web site: http://www.westga.edu/~distance/ojdla
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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