Our Process

Precisely what OKOLA Accreditation Entails

The OKOLA (Organization for Online Learning Accreditation) Accrediting Commission sets strict plans for establishing educational, ethical and business standards for different institutions. Accreditation is provided to those meet these standards perfectly or even exceed them. The accreditation program is structured on the basis of similar recognized accrediting agencies. The standards and policies are reviewed and upgraded accordingly after regular intervals.

The Accrediting Council
Let us explain how the Accrediting Council works:

Building an evaluation criteria: It is the duty of the OKOLA Accrediting Commission to build and formulate certain criteria’s for the evaluation and accreditation of distance education and independent learning organizations.

Ensuring financial stability: The OKOLA (Organization for online Learning Accreditation) Accrediting Commission is responsible for providing a schedule of reasonable fees that will ensure the Commission’s financial stability.

Receiving accreditation applications: The OKOLA (Organization for online Learning Accreditation) Accrediting Commission receives applications from institutions that apply for accreditation.

Assures appointment of the most skilled staff: The OKOLA Accrediting Commission hires qualified and experienced evaluators, who work on providing a comprehensive evaluation procedure.

Reviews the reports and relevant material: One of the major tasks of the OKOLA Accrediting Commission is to review the Chair's reports and all related material. The Commission will decide whether to accredit or withhold accreditation from applicant institutions after assessing all the applications.

Brings out a directory of accredited institutions: The OKOLA Accrediting Commission issues a directory of accredited organizations (OKOLA Directory of Accredited Institutions) and a Website, listing which institution will be identified with the course plan they offer.

Makes accreditation information available: One of the primary purposes of The OKOLA Accrediting Commission is to promote and make the current information related to the criteria for accreditation available to the public.

Reviews accredited organization's structure at regular intervals: The OKOLA Accrediting Commission reviews the accredited organizations' programs, courses of study, curriculum at reasonable intervals.

Utilizes powers essential for smooth functioning: The OKOLA Accrediting Commission can utilize all such powers that are essential to carry out the working of a reputable and internationally recognized accrediting association.