Minnesota Administrative Rules

7411.0535 ONLINE CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION; ADULT ONLY.

Classroom instruction via the Internet may be provided by a program to any student who is at least 18 years old.

A.

The course of study must provide a means for the student to measure performance outcomes.

B.

There must be a pool of rotating quiz questions.

C.

The course must have accountability features to ensure the age and identity of the student taking the course.

D.

Technical designs must have features that measure the amount of time a student spends on each section of the course.

E.

Customer support access must be made available through a toll-free telephone number.

F.

The course must have a secure server and be backed up by a second unit.

G.

The program must have preventives in place to protect against the access of private information.

H.

The course must have the ability to update course content uniformly throughout the state.

I.

The course must have a location in Minnesota where program and student records are accessible.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 14.06; 169.26; 169.446; 169.974; 171.02; 171.05; 171.055; 171.0701; 171.33 to 171.41; 299A.01

History:

28 SR 1167

Published Electronically:

August 8, 2013