WORKING WITH MOODLE: HOW THREE HIGHER ED DEPARTMENTS ARE
SATISFIED WITH USING A FREE COURSE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
While there are many educators who believe, for a variety of
reasons, that a viable open source and free CMS system is
not yet a reality, three higher education departments we
interviewed have been using Moodle successfully and are very
pleased with it.
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INTERVIEW WITH MARTIN DOUGIAMAS
The creator of Moodle provides information about installing
Moodle as well as some of the benefits of using it.
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ALI JAFARI'S POINT OF VIEW
CMS expert Ali Jafari talks about three challenges that open
source CMS system providers must tackle in order to be
successful.
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THE QUALITY MATTERS RUBRIC: A TOOL FOR PROMOTING QUALITY
IMPROVEMENT IN ONLINE COURSES
Contributing Editor John Sener describes the components of
an inter-institutional model for assuring the quality of
online courses.
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COMMUNICATION PROGRAMS OFFERED AT A DISTANCE KEEPING PACE
WITH ON-CAMPUS ENROLLMENT TRENDS
R. Thomas Berner, professor emeritus of journalism and
American studies at Pennsylvania State University, writes
about how University of Maryland University College,
Athabasca University, Syracuse University and the
Pennsylvania State World Campus are growing complete
communication programs offered in a distance-education
format.
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