Online Course Design and Instruction Best Practices: Quality Matters

Irwin, S.O., Fleming, B., Fortunato, J., Artman, N., Pucci, J.
BEA 2019 Annual Convention
April 2019, Las Vegas, NV

The Babson Survey Research Group, in their report “Grade Increase: Tracking Distance Education in the United States,” reported that distance student enrollments have increased for fourteen straight years. But are these courses and programs of quality? Veteran online educators in this session share their expertise in online course design, review, and certification for graduate and undergraduate courses through Quality Matters online course certification programs, as well as institutionally focused quality assurance efforts.