Google on Launching an Analytics MOOC and Taking Data-Driven Actions
Top Googlers offer insight on how to action from our data deluge.See it on Scoop.it, via MOOC Analytics
View ArticleCoursera's Online Insight: Short Classes Are Education's Future
Coursera's co-founder, Andrew Ng, argues that most college-level classes don't need to run 12 weeks. In many cases, shorter is better.See it on Scoop.it, via MOOC Analytics
View ArticleOpen Education Experts to discuss Alternative Pathways in Building MOOCs | PRLog
Open Education Experts to discuss Alternative Pathways in Building MOOCs. Open Education Experts to discuss Alternative Pathways for Educators, MOOC Research Topics, and Lessons Learned in Building...
View ArticleMOOCs Are Largely Reaching Privileged Learners, Survey Finds - Wired Campus -...
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View ArticleSurvey: MOOC Students Are Elite, Young and Male - Digits - WSJ
A new survey shows that free massive open online courses aren't exactly knocking down geographic, race, gender and economic hurdles to learning.See it on Scoop.it, via MOOC Analytics
View ArticleMOOC Research Initiative Grantees | MOOC Research
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This workshop will survey the rapidly expanding ecosystem of Massive Open-access Online Courses.Valeriy Platonov's insight:a research-oriented workshop on massive open online coursesSee it on...
View ArticleData Mining Exposes Embarrassing Problems for Massive Open Online Courses |...
Not only does student participation decline dramatically throughout the new generation of Web-based courses, but the involvement of teachers in online discussions makes it worse.See it on Scoop.it,...
View ArticleOpinion: The 'hype cycle’ of Moocs and other big ideas
Cut through the PR puff to unlock the true potential of novel notions, says David MaguireValeriy Platonov's insight:Кривая Гартнера применительно к университетским маркетинговым коммуникациямSee it on...
View ArticleThe Initial State of Students Taking an Introductory Physics MOOC
As part of a larger research project into massively open online courses (MOOCs), we have investigated student background, as well as student participation in a physics MOOC with a laboratory...
View ArticleThe Pedagogy of the MOOC: the UK View
Valeriy Platonov's insight:Педагогика МООК в Британии1 MOOCs are multiple: UK MOOCs have multiple pedagogic forms and intentions, and we can no longer define them as a single ‘transformative’ entity....
View ArticleBehind Harvard’s explosion of online classes: a flurry of lights, camera,...
Quietly, Harvard has built what amounts to an in-house production company to create MOOCs, or massive open online courses, high-end online classes that prestigious universities have for the last two...
View ArticleMOOC Design Tips: Maximizing the Value of Video Lectures
"Which kinds of videos lead to the best student learning outcomes in a MOOC?" How Video Production Affects Student Engagement: An Empirical Study of MOOC Videos (Guo, Kim & Rubin, 2014) An...
View ArticleHow and Why are Institutions Engaging with MOOCs? Answers Outlined in "MOOCs:...
How do institutions use MOOCs; and to what end? • Why do institutions pay thousands of dollars to develop and offer a MOOC on an external platform? • How do institutions determine the...
View ArticleDisruptor, distracter, or what? A policymaker's guide to massive open online...
Massive open online courses, a review.See it on Scoop.it, via MOOC Analytics
View Article140 Massive Open Online Courses Getting Started in June: Enroll in a MOOC Today
Have some downtime this summer? Would your time be well spent taking a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)? Then you'll want to look through the slew of summer MOOCs getting started this June.See it on...
View ArticleMOOCs Won’t Replace Business Schools — They’ll Diversify Them
New data from Wharton suggests MOOCs are helping business schools reach new audiences.Valeriy Platonov's insight:" The answer depends on the students participating in MOOCs. If they fit the profile of...
View Article8 Things You Should Know About MOOCs - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher...
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View ArticleSocial Learning Analytics applied in a MOOC-environment
Published on Open Education Europa, a paper presents an example of a Social Learning Analytics Tool to visualize real-time discussion activities in a MOOC environment. Practitioners and...
View ArticleTaylor & Francis Online :: Distance Education - Volume 35, Issue 2
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View ArticleThe strengths and weaknesses of MOOCs: Part I
Valeriy Platonov's insight:1. Open and free education2. The audience that MOOCs mainly serve3. Persistence and commitmentTo come:4. What do participants learn in MOOCs?5. Costs and economies of scale6....
View ArticleA Data Analysis of the #MOOC Research Initiative
From The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning (IRRODL) Where is Research on Massive Open Online Courses Headed? A data analysis of the MOOC Research Initiative By Dragan...
View ArticleNew Video Game MOOC Takes a Different Approach to Education
Massive open online courses have grown in popularity as an alternative to traditional college learning since emerging several years ago.See it on Scoop.it, via MOOC Analytics
View ArticleHow Does Coursera Make Money? (EdSurge News)
Coursera is an education platform that partners with top universities and organizations worldwide to offer courses online for free. It was started by two Stanford professors in late 2011. In less than...
View ArticleTwitter + mini MOOCs = new social sharing called EdCasting - eCampus News
EdCast launches a “Twitter for education” with its new mini-MOOC social sharing platform.See it on Scoop.it, via MOOC Analytics
View ArticleJustin Reich » Practical Guidance from MOOC Research: Learning Beyond the...
Valeriy Platonov's insight:Практические рекомендации из исследования MOOC: Обучение вне платформыSee it on Scoop.it, via MOOC Analytics
View ArticleMOOC Trends in 2015: MOOC Providers Target High School Demographic - Class...
MOOC providers are targeting the high school demographic, to the extent that they're developing programs just for high schoolers. We take a look at what's available for high schoolers, and from which...
View ArticleBy The Numbers: MOOCS in 2015 - Class Central's MOOC Report
How has the MOOC space grown this year? Get the facts, figures, and pie charts.See it on Scoop.it, via MOOC Analytics
View Article5 MOOC Building Platforms | LearnDash
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View ArticleHow to Think About MOOCs? | EDUCAUSE.edu
Valeriy Platonov's insight:How to Think About MOOCs?MBA Faculty Can't Be Reduced to "Teaching and Testing"Focusing on Technology Misses the PointNo One Has a Crystal Ball for the Impacts of...
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