Learning from the MOOCs: Building OUA's Teaching & Learning Platform - Sachin Dua

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Learning from the MOOCs: Building OUA's Teaching & Learning Platform

Sachin Dua

Manager, Learning Applications

Open Universities Australia

Moodlemoot Australia

Cairns | July 2014

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Open2Study Facts & Figures

As of 25/06/2014

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Open2Study Facts & Figures

As of 25/06/2014

• Student satisfaction rate above 96%

• Average completion rate of 1 in 4

• Over 63,000 students have successfully passed the course (certificates

of completion awarded)

• More than 85,000 forum posts and replies

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What did we learn from Open2Study?

• Social learning helps online students stay connected and engaged

• An intuitive user experience helps students focus more on learning

• Students demand "quality" - even if it is free!

• On-demand (self paced) courses are more attractive to students

• Students are open to share their profile (~73% public profiles)

• Minor LMS improvements can save enormous amount of admin time

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OUA Teaching & Learning Platform

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OUA Teaching & Learning Platform

• 18-weeks build time

• Agile/Scrum approach of two-week long iterations

• Integrated with existing open.edu.au My Study Centre

• A number of additional features from Open2Study

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Platform Demo

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Questions?

[email protected] http://au.linkedin.com/in/duasachin/ @sachindua