When it comes to quality assurance, don’t bite off more than you can chew. Find out how taking a “small bite” approach can create an appetite for quality assurance while increasing awareness, generating buy-in and empowering faculty.

It’s important to have goals, but it’s just as important to map out ways to achieve them. Find out how one organization tapped into QM’s tools and resources to help meet strategic goals, and discover tools that could work for you.

Meeting QM Standards in an Official or Subscriber-Managed Review results in a course becoming QM-certified. Displaying the QM Certification Mark can offer an institution a competitive edge over other institutions and demonstrates a commitment to quality to various stakeholders — especially students. But how do you know if your organization is ready for an official review? Get some tips in this article.

Interested in taking your QM quality assurance implementation to the next level? The Chicago School of Professional Psychology decided to do just that when they began the Program Review process for Program Certification in Learner Support. Read their story of how QM fit into their goals of providing high-quality online programs and setting students up for success in the real world. Get seven tips on how to set your organization up for a successful Program Review.

Wisconsin Virtual School encourages all of their instructors to take QM professional development to meet Standards and deliver high-quality courses that engage students. In this story, you’ll see how Meg Graham, an instructor for the school, used what she learned from QM professional development and her experience as a QM Course Reviewer to make changes that had a direct impact on her students. Find out the three changes she made to her courses and how students have benefited.

Flexibility, costs, and accreditation are key markers for choosing an online program.

After discovering a gap between the online courses it was offering and the skills it wanted students to build, the Rockwood School District in Missouri turned to Quality Matters for help. Find out what tools and resources the district is used to ensure a quality learning experience for its students.

After completing a widespread implementation of Quality Matters, Southeast Missouri State University took a step back to examine the impact of its efforts. Find out what the data revealed about its endeavor and the conclusion that it’s “worth every cent of investment”.

What do online learners say they expect from online programs? Read this summary based on the study, "What Makes a Quality Online Course: The Student Perspective” by Penny Raltson-Berg.