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Best Practices in Online Program Developmentis a practical, hands-on guide that provides the concrete strategies that academic and administrative departments within institutions of higher learning need to develop in order to create and maintain coherent and effective online educational programs. Unlike individual courses, an online education program requires a comprehensive, inter-departmental effort to be integrated into the ongoing educational project of a college or university. This book focuses on the:Integration of online education into the institutional missionComplex faculty-related issues including recruiting, training, and teachingMultifaceted support required for student retention and successNeed for multilayered assessment at the course, program, technical, and institutional levelsChallenges posed to governance and by the need to garner resources across the institutionModel to insure ongoing, comprehensive development of online educational programsBest Practices in Online Program Developmentcovers the above topics and more, giving all the stakeholders in online educational programs the building blocks to foster successful programs while encouraging them to determine what role online education should play in their academic offerings. | Best Practices In Online Program Development by Elliot King, Paperback | Indigo Chapters