MiraCosta Online Ed Policies & Guidance
Distance Ed Procedures, Guidelines, and Memos
- MiraCosta Administrative Procedure 4105 (pdf) on Distance Education
- MiraCosta Online Class Quality Guidelines (pdf)
- MiraCosta Online Class Quality Guidelines: Overview & Examples (Canvas course open for self-enrolling)
- MiraCosta Distance Education Handbook (Canvas course open for self-enrolling)
- MiraCosta Distance Education Class Authentication Compliance and Start-of-Term Availability Procedures
- MiraCosta Academic Senate HyFlex Recommendations (pdf)
- From the Office of Instruction
General Online Ed Resources
- 1-page overview of Online Ed and TIC Resources (pdf)
- The tutorials, videos, and other tech support resources available via the TIC site
- The latest news and tips from the Online Education department
- Online Education home page for students on the MiraCosta website including links to course management systems, a schedule of online and hybrid classes, online student support services, and online student readiness resources
- Brief FAQ about Distance Education (pdf) and why it is treated differently in policy and procedure
- Information on Online Education Plans, Governance, and Accreditation
Open Educational Resources and Zero Textbook Cost Materials
- MiraCosta’s main OER website with support for faculty & students
- Search Canvas Commons for CCC OEI to find Canvas shells for every OpenStax text
CCC Online Education Initiative (OEI) Resources
- MiraCosta-specific OEI resources, including a MiraCosta Online Educators FAQ on the OEI
- OEI’s Online Course Design Guide, built around the OEI Course Design Rubric
- Resources and guidance for faculty who may be interested in teaching an OEI Exchange class
If you have questions about any of the above, please contact Jim Julius, MiraCosta Faculty Director of Online Education.