A Case of Penn State World Campus

29 November, 2013Hyung Joon Yoon, Ph.D

Assistant Professor of Human Resource DevelopmentAl Akhawayn University in Ifrane

The Pennsylvania State University100 years of offering distance educationOne of the first major accredited universities to provide online education in 1998

Penn State World CampusMore than 90 online degree and certificate programsStudents from all 50 states and more than 40 countriesOne of Penn State’s 25 campuses

How Online Learning Works at Penn State World Campus (2:29)

Penn State Online Faculty (10:38)

1. Attitude / Philosophy2. Building Community3. Classroom Administration /

Management4. Faculty workload management5. Teaching and learning6. Technology Aptitude

Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPpYq0EMWGo

Instructional design team Time and budget for online course

development Faculty training on teaching online Web-based video conferencing / instruction

tool Effective elearning platform Support for using social media Converting the traditional format to an

online format

Penn State World Campushttp://www.worldcampus.psu.edu

Penn State World Campus Faculty Development – Youtube Channelhttp://www.youtube.com/user/facultydevelopment