Edsurge

JUNE 6, 2019

MOOCs, shorthand for massive open online courses, have been widely critiqued for their miniscule completion rates. This does not necessarily make MOOCs a failure. That’s a far cry from five years ago, when only 5 percent of the students were finishing the MOOCs I was designing. Use the power of peer pressure.

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Course MOOC Udemy Coursera 158

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

After choosing Minecraft as an in-class resource, I found that not everyone knew how to play—including me! For more about using Minecraft with language learners, David Dodgson recommends the following resources: Articles. Learning English in Minecraft: a case study on language competences and classroom practices.

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Wiki MOOC Handbook Case Study 145

Tom Murray

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

When I got connected on social media, my lens was expanded and I became aware additional organizations, as well as their supporting tools and resources. CCSSO also creates and shares a variety of tools and resources for school leaders. The Friday Institute for Educational Innovation. Connect: www.fi.ncsu.edu , @FridayInstitute.

Future Ready 100

Future Ready Secondary Advocacy Elementary 100

Linways Technologies

JANUARY 6, 2023

Examples of Summative assessments: Midterm exams, Final exams, Research papers, Case studies, Portfolios, Projects, Essays, Performance tasks, and Standardized tests Both of these types of assessments are crucial in supporting current and future students in their learning.

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Assessment Strategy Outcomes Education 52

Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2017

Harvard reportedly spends $75,000-$150,000 building each new MOOC, most of which goes towards video production costs. Meanwhile, on the other side of the spectrum, resourceful teachers and nonprofits like Khan Academy are still creating low-budget screencasts. These efforts are not cheap. Cognotion has raised $4.4

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Video MOOC Khan Academy Education 60

ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

Interactive resources and video content can quickly be provided for pupils to use at an appropriate time in their learning. Teacher may have to create additional resources. In order to reduce the amount of new content a teacher needs to make, YouTube videos, MOOC s, multiple choice questions and web-based resources can be combined.

Blended Learning 150

Blended Learning Learning Khan Academy MOOC 150

Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2017

We have wonderful case studies of innovation, but when you remove the novelty after time the impact isn’t the same. An example he points to is the way his university approaches MOOCs. Our investment in MOOCs has nothing to do with branding or trying to generate a pipeline of students.

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Online Learning MOOC Learning Outcomes 133