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Are SPOCs a better option for online education than MOOCs?

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Denmark, for example, would belong to the whitish part. On the other side of the spectrum are countries where most of the population can only dream about higher education, because only a few — the elite — have access to it. MOOCs: high aspirations and higher disappointments. This whitish part is very small, though.

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14 Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education

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14 Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education. Today, I’m going back and updating the post with some new thinking, examples of innovation, a revised order, some links for context, and excerpts from longer papers on innovation at the university level. Six Common Examples Of Innovation In Higher Education. An example?

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Are SPOCs a better option for online education than MOOCs?

Neo LMS

Denmark, for example, would belong to the whitish part. On the other side of the spectrum are countries where most of the population can only dream about higher education, because only a few — the elite — have access to it. MOOCs: high aspirations and higher disappointments. This whitish part is very small, though.

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A Case For Flipping Learning—Without Videos

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In Barba’s class, in-person active learning involves students working through examples and coding problems with peers in Jupyter. There, students enrolled in the online or in-person course can access a discussion board about the course to ask questions or see how others got through a certain challenge.

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Asynchronous Learning or Live Lessons? Which One Works Better for Me?

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For example, completing homework requires executive function skills, and the benefits of homework increase as students move into middle school and high school. To increase equity, you should set up your asynchronous learning environments to maximize accessibility.

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Coursera’s Rick Levin On the Evolution of MOOCs and Microcredentials

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EdSurge talked with Rick Levin, CEO of Coursera (and former president of one of those big-name universities, Yale) about how the mega-courses known as MOOCs have changed in the five years since the start of their hype-filled debut. It has been five year since Coursera launched its first MOOCs. How’s that going?

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Examples Of Innovation In Higher Ed–With A Caution

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Examples Of Innovation In Higher Ed–With A Caution. 4 General Examples Of Innovation In Higher Ed. Asynchronous access to this content, especially when this access is not through a dated university learning management system, but something more authentic to the student, maybe even accessed on their own mobile devices.