MOOCs

This is '#learnov8 level10' an introduction to the level about MOOCs from the MOOC on Innovation in Training

Narrated by Dave Cormier Video by Neal Gillis - Research by: Bonnie Stewart Alexander McAuley George Siemens Dave Cormier Created through funding received by...

A great summary of how MOOCs are being put to use in the corporate world.

What area of your training delivery could be turned into a MOOC and why?

A low risk way to introduce your business or clients to MOOCs is through freely available existing courses. This site is one of the best ways to find them across a range of subjects. If you can get people to try them at this level you can start talking about how you can develop a custom MOOC for them.

Which elements of these different MOOCs would you consider designing into your learning experiences?

A useful guide to what you need to consider if you set up a MOOC

Interesting look at what happened when Edinburgh University subverted the usual Coursera formula of video lectures and multiple choice tests. They made a cMOOC at xMOOC scale, the effects are really interesting. Many students felt overloaded by the volume of learner generated content. It's important to consider the implications of a social approach at great scale.

I don’t usually like to title a post with negative connotations, but there is no way to put a positive spin on my experience with the MOOC I’m enrolled in through Coursera, Fundamentals of Online E...