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 Citation
  Achtemeier, S.D., Morris, L.V., and Finnegan, C.L. (2003). Considerations for developing evaluations of online courses. Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks, 7(1). http://www.aln.org/publications/jaln/v7n1/v7n1_achtemeier.asp
Synopsis
The article reviews a wealth of literature on best practices for teaching online courses. The researchers also evaluate the appropriateness of assessment tools used in thirteen institutions in Georgia to redesign an evaluation tool for on-line courses.
Technology Type
assessment tools for on-line courses
Technology Purpose
Assess quality of on-line courses
Research Type and Method
Quantitative literature review of assessment instruments.
Assessment Methods
N/A
Assessment Description
Informed redesign of on-line course evaluation tools using Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education.
Assessment Results
Evaluation instruments offered limited assessment in relation to student collaboration, active learning, on-line dialogue, and student feedback.
Discipline
Multiple; on-line
Sample
Thirteen evaluation instruments
   

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