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Workshop: Example Documents Describing e-Learning Quality

The following documents were used to define the practices and processes in the current version of the eMM:

The Seven Principles
Chickering, A.W. and Gamson, Z.F. (1986)
http://www.tltgroup.org/seven/home.htm

Quality on the Line Benchmarks
Institute for Higher Education Policy
http://www.ihep.com/Pubs/PDF/Quality.pdf

You may also find these documents useful when considering what defines e-learning quality:

QUT´s Teaching Capabilties Framework
http://www.talss.qut.edu.au/tcf/
Download the Framework as a PDF

Principles of Good Practice
The Foundation for Quality of the Electronic Campus of the Southern Regional Education Board
http://www.ecinitiatives.org/publications/principles.asp

Code of practice for the assurance of academic quality and standards in higher education
UK Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education
http://www.qaa.ac.uk/academicinfrastructure/codeOfPractice/default.asp

Guidelines for the Evaluation of Electronically Offered Degree and Certificate Programs
Western Cooperative for Educational Telecommunications
http://www.wcet.info/resources/accreditation/guidelines.pdf

ADEC Guiding Principles for Distance Learning
American Distance Education Consortium
http://www.adec.edu/admin/papers/distance-learning_principles.html

Canadian Recommended E-learning Guidelines (CanREGs)
FuturEd for Community Association for Community Education (CACE) and the Office of Learning Technologies (OLT) of Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
http://www.col.org/newsrelease/CanREGs%20Eng.pdf

Desired Characteristics of Toolbox Learning Materials
Australian Flexible Learning Framework
http://flexiblelearning.net.au/toolbox/documents/docs/characteristics.doc

New Zealand e-Learning Guidelines
Project funded by the NZ TEC e-Learning Capability Development Fund
http://elg.massey.ac.nz/index.php?title=Main_Page

Effective Practice with e-Learning
UK Joint Information Services Committee
http://www.jisc.ac.uk/index.cfm?name=elp_practice

Guildelines for eLearning strategy at regional level
EIfEL (European Institute for E-Learning)
http://www.eife-l.org/publications/lt/strategy/attach/StrategyGuidelines.pdf