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MOOCs Just the latest craze ?
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American Museum of Natural History Berklee College of Music Brown University California Institute of Technology California Institute of the Arts Case Western Reserve University Columbia University Commonwealth Education Trust Curtis Institute of Music Duke University École Centrale Paris New École normale supérieure New École Polytechnique École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Emory University Exploratorium Georgia Institute of Technology Hebrew University of Jerusalem HEC Paris New Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai IE Business School Johns Hopkins University Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU) Match Teacher Residency Nanyang Technological University National Taiwan University National University of Singapore New Teacher Center Northwestern University Peking University New Princeton University Relay Graduate School of Education Rice University Rutgers University Sapienza University of Rome Stanford University Technical University of Denmark (DTU) Technion - Israel Institute of Technology New Technische Universität München (TUM) Tecnológico de Monterrey Tel Aviv University
Student participation Chronicle Survey 184 MOOC professors
– average "pass" rate was 7.5 percent
– median number of passing students was 2,600
– median number of registrants was 33,000
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Actual Course Survey Example
Typical MOOC Experience is there one ?
Lecture Style Edinburgh Astrobiology
Engagement Wharton Gamification Twitter
Assignment Driven Rice Python Programming
Lab Experiment Focus Georgia Tech Physics
Discussion/Interactive N. Western New Media Meetup
Discussion & Forum Future Learn
Typical MOOC
Structure
8 x 10min V. Lectures
Quiz & Grading - MCQ
Forum - Discussion
Assignment (circa 3-6)
Peer Review & Grade
Module “Pass” Cert
Typical 6-10 Week Basic Module Cycle
Enhanced Features
Mediated Forum On-line Tutor Hours Participation Credits
Reading Assignments YouTube Video Clips eBook course text
Interaction with Prof. Social Media, Twitter, Google Hangout , Physical Meetings
Higher “Track” with Institution Credit
Optional extra Challenge problems / assignments. Exams
Additional Tech. or Software
Student Driven Groups, other social platforms, meet-ups. Recommendations on apps e.g. videonot.es
Lecturer Driven Mandatory software: e.g. specific tools required for course – Python, uTube, eBook, Google, or proprietary
Institution Driven Mandated use of specific institution software – e.g. discussion forum, Web Assign etc..
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Rationale for MOOCs Institution Purpose • Marketing & Recruitment • Outreach & Education mission • Platform for distance Ed programme • Continuing Education (global scale) • Research & large data collection engine Owen Youngman - video comments ( Medill ) – 21 Oct 2013
Key Success Factors • Audience attraction • Impact of material & presentation • Feedback & reputation generated • Return customers & conversion to payment • Future campus enrolments
Some Current Research Info “The Maturing of the MOOC” BIS research paper 130
UK Dept for Business, Innovation & Skills LITERATURE REVIEW OF MOOCs AND OTHER FORMS OF ODL SEPT.2013 https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/240193/13-1173-maturing-of-the-mooc.pdf
Chronicle Survey – Profs behind the MOOCs
http://chronicle.com/article/The-Professors-Behind-the-MOOC/137905/#id=overview
New Media Course – mid stage feedback on participation https://class.coursera.org/googlemedia-001/class/index
Aggregator sites • http://www.knollop.com/ • http://www.mooc-list.com/
MOOCs @ Edinburgh 2013 Report #1
A report summarising the experience of the University of Edinburgh of offering its first 6 massive open online courses (MOOCs) in partnership with Coursera https://www.era.lib.ed.ac.uk/bitstream/1842/6683/1/Edinburgh%20MOOCs%20Report%202013%20%231.pdf
http://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/online-learning/moocs/moocs