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A-HEC: Tools & Research for Quality Education

A nonprofit 501c3 organization providing self evaluation tools for quality Internet-supported Learning and extensive research on the impact of education on society


What is the state of best practices in Internet-supported Learning in Higher Education? Only seven of 24 best practices surveyed are widely followed. Which vendors rate highest in satisfaction with leaders of online initiatives? Our latest update listed 82 vendors and products by name across nine categories from course management systems to authoring/presentation tools to student information systems. This report is available to participants, sponsors, and IMS Global Learning Consortium members.

Table of contents and top findings this period.
How to participate.

Read or Download the A-HEC e-Learning Study Report: Achieving Success in Internet-Supported Learning in Higher Education: Case Studies Illuminate Success Factors, Challenges, and Future Directions
Internet-supported Learning Self Evaluation

The infamous A-HEC Internet-supported Learning (IsL) institutional self-evaluation surveys are now freely available online! There are three surveys:

Administrator survey (take a look)

Key leader survey (take a look)

Student survey (take a look)

Take part in self-evaluation surveys yourself or with colleagues from your institution

You may participate as an individual online now or request survey URLs for use at your institution.

Learn more by clicking here . . . .

Educause Summary Article on IsL Best Practices -read about the research
Study Report on the Institutional Self-Audit and the 7 Factors for Success

What is A-HEC?
The Alliance for Higher Education Competitiveness is a nonprofit research and educational organization that facilitates collaboration among institutions to reveal and share best practices. The goal of A-HEC is to provide a way for institutions to share practices that serve the world need for high quality higher education for more people.

A-HEC conducts and publishes participatory, collaborative research concerning how higher education institutions and leaders can improve effectiveness and transform higher education. See our work . . . Institutions and individuals that participate in A-HEC are helping to create a new "culture of inquiry" of participatory evaluation that helps the participant and the community.

Who is A-HEC For?
The Alliance for Higher Education Competitiveness is for higher education leaders of all types. A-HEC promotes Leadership Praxis in Higher Education. A majority of current members are leaders of higher education institutions or corporations involved in service to higher education.
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