Online Course Development

<p><strong>Purpose of this Resource</strong></p><p>This resource guide is designed to help course developers plan the design of their online course from a student-centred perspective. It is a development guide, meaning that it will help you lay the foundation you need to find success with designing a course for an online context. It is meant to be used at the planning stage of the process, before you formally start your design. After working through the resource, you should have the foundational outline and plan you need to start developing a course in your learning management system.</p><p><strong>Audience of this Resource</strong></p><p>Its primary audience is faculty members who are designing and delivering their courses online. In addition, this resource is also available to online learning support staff who may use it to support their own institutional processes, including teaching and learning centre staff, instructional designers, graphic designers, and other professionals that support the development of online learning.</p><p><strong>Using this Resource for Course Development</strong></p><p>This resource is meant to be flexible for different uses. It can be used independent