IRMA-International.org: Creator of Knowledge
Information Resources Management Association
Advancing the Concepts & Practices of Information Resources Management in Modern Organizations

Designing Effective Assessment Strategies for Online Courses in Higher Education

Designing Effective Assessment Strategies for Online Courses in Higher Education
View Sample PDF
Author(s): Iris-Panagiota Efthymiou (University of Greenwich, UK & LABHEM, University of Pireaus, Greece)
Copyright: 2023
Pages: 24
Source title: Dynamic Curriculum Development and Design Strategies for Effective Online Learning in Higher Education
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Kelley Walters (Western Governors University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-8646-7.ch014

Purchase

View Designing Effective Assessment Strategies for Online Courses in Higher Education on the publisher's website for pricing and purchasing information.

Abstract

The rise of online courses in higher education has necessitated the development of effective assessment strategies to ensure quality learning outcomes. This chapter explores the importance of effective assessment strategies in online courses and provides insights into designing such strategies. It highlights the importance of assessment strategies in online courses, emphasizing their role in evaluating student learning and providing feedback. Various types of assessment strategies are discussed, including their advantages, and disadvantages and the challenges also are examined. The chapter provides guidelines for designing effective assessment strategies in online courses to address the highlighted challenges. By incorporating these guidelines, educators and instructional designers can create assessment strategies that cater to the unique features and challenges of the online learning environment, ultimately enhancing the effectiveness of online courses in higher education.

Related Content

Carolyne Nekesa Obonyo. © 2024. 30 pages.
Darina M. Slattery. © 2024. 19 pages.
Derrick Raphael Pacheco, Brittany Devies. © 2024. 24 pages.
Yakkala B. V. L. Pratyusha, Bindi Varghese. © 2024. 19 pages.
Daniel Otieno. © 2024. 12 pages.
Youmei Liu. © 2024. 27 pages.
Kathleen O'Brien. © 2024. 36 pages.
Body Bottom