March 15, 2006

“Often the dean or chair doesn’t have a clue about online education.” So says Larry Ragan, director of instructional design and development for Penn State’s World Campus, one of the nation’s most successful university-affiliated distance education enterprises. In his position as director, Ragan coordinates, manages and directs the design, development, delivery and evaluation of all instructional materials for all the courses offered through the World Campus. In Part Two of our interview with Larry Ragan, we asked him what distance education administrators should know about how an online course gets created. Here’s what he said.

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