The Open Ecosystem: Issues and challenges for Institutional Repositories
Challenges and Strategies in Multi -Institutional Consortiums November 5, 2013
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Challenges and Strategies in Multi-Institutional Consortiums
November 5, 2013
Caught in the MNET
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Presented by
Herb Wilson, LAN Administrator,University of New
Orleans
Derek Rodriguez, Help Desk Director,
ORGL Moodle Administrator, University of New Orleans
Eiizabeth Blankenship, Interim Director of
Instructional TechnologyUniversity of New
Orleans
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Technology now allows multiple institutions to collaborate on courses and programs … yay!
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But multiple institutions = multiple challenges
Programming
Communications
Enrollment
AccreditationRegulations
Data andFormat
Incompatibility
GeneralWazooPain
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Solution: MNET
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Moodle Network
Moodle Network allows site administrators to link to and share resources with another Moodle site or sites.
Site administrators create courses through MNET and enroll their own users in remote course via the Remote Enrollments Client.
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Remote EnrollmentsClient
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Transparent for students
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Directclick-throughwith no extracredentialing
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Effective Communicationis KEY
As many as
27 people are involved in the ULS ORGL degree
across the nine institutions
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Create buy-in from shareholders
• Find the technical and functional leads at each institution
• Create paths to communication
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Keep faculty in the loop and support them
• Train them• Be sure they know who
to contact for what
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Roadblocks to consistency
• Consistent, timely actions• Agreement among
administrations• Communication across
institutions and across units
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Unanticipated learning opportunities
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Instructor / Course Management
• Final grades• Course
Maintenance• Evaluations• Enrollments
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Registrar concerns
Registrar
Drop Dates
Financial Aidˇ
Transcripts
FERPA
GradeChalleng
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FacultyCredentia
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Technical Administration Issues
• Communication!• Creating courses• Enrolling students• Enrolling instructors• Working across Moodle versions• Managing identities• Labor intensive
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Everything is done manually … in different places
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Case study: final grades
• Grades are uploaded manually
• Then downloaded and transferred to the Registrar’s databases manually.
• No tools exist in Moodle so one had to be made – thanks, Jason Domiano of SELU!
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Reactive, not proactiveWe have been learning as we go, reacting to unexpected issues and errors on the fly.
But as those errors shake out we are better organized and moving into planning mode.
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Case study: version incompatibility
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Where we stand
• More communicative• Consistent data• Final grades tool• Registrar training
accomplished• Knowledge gained
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Checklists …• What has to happen before a
course is launched• Checklist for start-of-
semester tasks• Checklist for instructors
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Q&A
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Get in Touch …
BethBlankenshi
p504-280-5512
HerbWilson
504-280-6759hawilson@
uno.edu
DerekRodriguez504-280-6396
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THANKSBYE