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Welcome to the third week of the course.
Evaluation of a Course
Evaluation of a Course
Indicators
Indicators
Once you have decided what kind of aspects to evaluate, you have to look for indicators showing reliably whether these aspects are met.
Process indicators
- Registrations
- Drop-outs
- Frequency of use of a service
- Workload of the learners
- Number and quality of submitted work
Product indicators
- Knowledge gain
- Satisfaction at the end of the course
- Impact on the employment of graduates
- Costs incurred for providers or learners
- Emergence of new needs
- Long-term effects for the organisation
Where to collect data
Where to collect data
Random observations
- Learners who can’t follow and get behind
- Complaints from users about insufficient care
- A learning medium raises criticism among learners
Systematic observations
- Statistics of the communication
- Results of tests, review student products
- Qualitative analysis of discussions
- Studies of learning journals
- Survey with questionnaire
- Telephone interviews
If you are not familiar with evaluating courses have a good look this tutorial.
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