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The Purpose of Minnesota
Online is to provide a
collaborative framework for
serving the online learners of
the Minnesota State Colleges
& Universities
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The Vision is to be a trusted
provider of choice trusted
provider of choice for high
quality online learning
opportunities expanding
access for a community of
lifelong learners with
Minnesota and beyond.
Minnesota Online is…
• 32 state universities
and community and
technical colleges
• 240,000 students per
year in credit-based
courses
• 130,000 students in
non-credit courses.
Quality Emphasis
• As Minnesota Online strives to be the
“ provider of choice trusted provider of choice for
high quality online learning opportunities.”
• Integration of quality concepts are key to
its courses and program development
e-Curriculum and Academic
Standards Workgroup
– Charge: To review, develop and recommend
to the Minnesota Online Council guidelines,
policies, and/or procedures that will promote
strategic curriculum development and
technology employment that applies best
practices regarding learning into the design
and delivery of courses within our system.
Partners in Quality
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Virtual Online Programs
• In 2002 Minnesota State Colleges and Universities offered 11 online
programs.
• In the past three years 107 approved online programs, ranging from
certificate to graduate programs, have been added to the online inventory.
• Currently, in 2005 Minnesota Online offers 118 online programs.
• Majority of programs are certificate options
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• Since 2000 Minnesota
Online has provided
access for an additional
50,000 student in the
online education
environment.
• 2000-337 course sections
• 2005-4,781 course
sections and today a full
– 4.7% of the system’s
courses are delivered
online
– 4% of FYEs in the
system are delivered
online
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