Abstract:
The purposes of this research were to: 1) study the opinions of panel experts concerning e- learning evaluation guidelines: 2) evaluate the appropriateness and possibilities of e-learning evaluation guidelines for higher education: and 3) proposed the e-learning evaluation guidelines for higher education. The samples were 17 experts in e-learning. The data were collected by means of questionnaires. The data were analyzed by median, inter quartile range, mean, and standard deviation. The findings reveled that evaluation guidelines for e-learning program for higher education institutions comprised of 4 categories as follows: 1. Context. It was found that evaluation guidelines for e-learning in this category included guidelines for e-learning policy, expectations of learners, and institutions readiness. 2. Input. It was found that evaluation guidelines for e-learning in this category included human resources, basic information technology infrastructure, and other supporting factors. 3. Process. It was found that evaluation guidelines for e-learning in this category included management, learning activities management process, accessibility of e-learning program, and other learning services. 5. Product. It was found that evaluation guidelines for e-learning in this category included evaluation guidelines for both quality and quantity of learning.