Name |
Rate a course |
Module type |
Block |
Author |
Jenny Gray |
Released |
2009 |
Maintained |
Actively |
Languages |
English, German |
Compliance |
Exemplary |
Documentation |
Online documentation |
Errors |
None displayed |
Feedback on a course informs both teachers and students about the perceived quality of a course. For students, such information can assure them of the quality of education they are receiving. For teachers, feedback is essential to improve their teaching efforts.
Feedback can be as complex as an in-depth survey. The Feedback module reviewed earlier in this book is an excellent tool for such information gathering. A quick poll using the choice activity can also be a course-quality feedback mechanism.
The amount of feedback received from students can be affected by the effort required to provide feedback. Asking for a quick rating, such as a rating out of five stars, is simple and can entice more users to provide feedback. Certainly this method is popular on commercial...