Here is all about QM and the review process at UAF
https://iteachu.uaf.edu/quality-matters/
and here is a table of links
https://iteachu.uaf.edu/quality-matters-resources/

"I think Quality Matters standards help faculty determine what they want their students to be able to achieve by the end of the semester by establishing clear and measurable course and lesson objectives that the student can understand."

A member created this overview of a QM Course Review.

Quality Matters is "a leader in quality assurance for online education and has received national recognition for its peer-based approach to continuous improvement in online education and student learning." The program features: Faculty-centered, continuous improvement models for assuring the quality of online courses through peer review.

Here is an article about the APPQMR http://www.sfcollege.edu/ct3/faculty-recognition/success-stories/steve-grosteffon-a-new-way-of-looking-at-online-courses

Quality online education begins with high standards. That's why NIU's award-winning eLearning Services designs our online courses in accordance with the best practices in online instruction. We will be pinning NIU Online Quality badges to the courses we have reviewed that meet our high standards--the same standards espoused by Quality Matters.

Quality Matters (QM) is an international organization representing broad inter-institutional collaboration and a shared understanding of online course quality. QM is a leader in quality assurance for online education and has received national recognition for its peer-based approach and continuous improvement in online education and student learning.

http://facultyecommons.com/category/quality-matters-monday/

This is the Quality Matters part of the Faculty eCommons
Developed by Academic Partnerships, it is a social learning ecosystem for faculty across the world to work together to improve online education.