Investigating MOOCs

Colin Maxwell

MASSIVEOPENONLINECOURSE

MOOK

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MASSIVEHow do we grade all of the work & give quality feedback?

OPENLanguageCultural differencesPrerequisites

ONLINELimits the assessment type

Authenticity

4000 test centres170 countries90 minute examsMultiple choice & short answerInitially no programming

Range of exams$95Choose your own exam proctorProctor must be registeredCredibility is up to student

Trialled a peer-assessed assignment.

Students given detailed rubrics & pedagogical guides on peer assessment.

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Colin Maxwell

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