Online Education

CSU Board of Trustees

Committee on Educational Policy—Item 3

May 15-16, 2018

National Landscape

• Number of students taking online courses has steadily

increased

• Approximately 1-in-3 students will participate in online

education

• Online learning space has grown exceedingly competitive

• California is the only state that is not a member of the State

Authorization Reciprocity Agreement

• Face-to-Face

• Online

• Hybrid

Course Formats

• Course certification

• Quality Online Learning and Teaching

(QOLT)

• Quality Matters (QMTM)

CSU Quality Assurance

Limitations of Online Education

• Not all students thrive in online education formats

• Reliable access to technology is important for success

• Less access to on-campus opportunities

• Need to provide after-hours student support to complement

campus services

Online and Hybrid Degree Programs

2018 Best Online Programs

• Chico

• Dominguez Hills

• East Bay

• Fullerton

• Long Beach

• Sacramento

• San Bernardino

• San Diego

• San Luis Obispo

• Online teacher education program

• Recognized as an Apple Distinguished

School

• Enrollment has increased more than 50%

over 5 years

• 46% of participants were from rural

communities last year

CalStateTEACH

California State University,

East BayDr. Leroy M. Morishita

President

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