by gary575 | Mar 23, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
The Minds Behind the MOOCs from the Chronicle of Higher Education presents a range of observations and reactions form professors involved in MOOCs. The single most common thread is that they take a lot of work to create and deliver There is also pretty universal...
by gary575 | Mar 17, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Penn (one of my Alma Mater) was relatively late to the On-Line education world, but it is in now with both feet – driven by a variety of objectives that span the gamut from defending it’s reputation to enhancing the on-campus experience to generating new...
by gary575 | Mar 13, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Article first appeared in Nature with a different headline…sort of co-published with Scientific American. (Admin note: Gary sent the link. I’ve saved the lengthy pdf to our library.) Science, engineering and technology courses have been in the vanguard of...
by kris | Mar 11, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
A post by Ignatia de Waard offers a list of 20 mobile strategies to increase learner interaction in a MOOC. The strategies came out of her research for a Master in Education.
by gary575 | Mar 10, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Article with an interesting graphical depiction of the participation rates over time on Coursera.