Assuring Quality in Online Education by Kay Shattuck - 9781579228712

Assuring Quality in Online EducationPractices and Processes at the Teaching, Resource, and Program Levels\nAuthor(s): Kay Shattuck\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Inc, United States\nImprint: Stylus Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781579228712, 978-1579228712\nSynopsis\nOnline distance education continues to grow at a fast pace, even outpacing the overall growth of [url] higher education. Demands for quality are coming from all shareholders involved. As if caught by surprise, a patchwork response to quality is often the typical organizational response. The result can be inconsistent and uncoordinated levels of value to those invested in online learning. This often promotes negative images of the educational experience and [url] of highly regarded experts in the field, this edited volume provides a comprehensive overview of quality assurance, a snapshot of current practices and proven recommendations for raising standards of quality in online [url] discussed include:* Improvs