Edsurge
OCTOBER 15, 2020
Since March, Coursera has allowed any college to request free access to its library of course content for any of its students to use, with a free version of what it calls Coursera for Campus. That’s because it might make the idea of adopting MOOC content acceptable to professors “skeptical about the integrity of online education,” he adds.
Edsurge
OCTOBER 4, 2019
But in a new effort announced Thursday, called Coursera for Campus, the company will begin selling access to its complete library of courseware to any college to use, at around $400 per student. We don’t have all the features of an LMS but what we do have is all the tools to create cutting-edge interactive learning experiences.”
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The Hechinger Report
APRIL 26, 2020
No, but some virtual tools will stick around. For me, it was pretty easy to imagine how I’d supplement the online pre-recorded lectures from my MOOC with discussions with Wesleyan students on the Zoom platform. Tools in liberal education may be changing, but its essential mission — its core task of empowering the whole person — is not.
EdTech Magazine
AUGUST 30, 2018
When transitioning to a makerspace, the focus often shifts to the shiny tools (3D printers! If coding is to remain, we need to educate teachers on t he fundamental thinking behind these tools. Local community makerspaces, libraries and universities are all possible allies. Teachers May Be Unfamiliar With Makerspace Pedagogy.
Edsurge
JULY 9, 2018
Unfortunately, most massive open online course (MOOC) platforms still feel like drafty lecture halls instead of intimate seminar rooms. I think we’ve seen this reemergence—unintentionally—in the form of MOOCs. I typically build MOOCs, but this spring, I designed an online program for a cohort of 16 nonprofit leaders.
MindShift
APRIL 25, 2016
Some studies found that about five percent of those enrolled in massive open online courses (known as MOOCs) completed the course. Online courses can be a helpful tool for self-sufficient, highly motivated learners with reliable computers and internet at home, but others may need a little more support. They really did become teachers.
Edsurge
JUNE 17, 2020
The tool is designed especially to help first-generation and low-income students, who may struggle with college enrollment. San Jose State Puts Blockchain on the Books How can libraries use ledgers? Researchers there are seeking funding for a blockchain experiment in how to grant people access to resources at multiple libraries.
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