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Roger Harrison

Debate about online learning: E-mails show U.Va. board wanted a big online push | Insid... - 0 views

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      scroll down to see the responses and watch the heated exchanges
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    an amazing exchange of HARSH responses about the merits or non of elearning
Roger Harrison

MOOCs may eye the world market, but does the world want them? | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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  • Online higher education is increasingly hailed as a chance for educators in the developed world to expand access and quality across the globe
  • enroll in online courses. The African Virtual University was created based on work the World Bank began in 1995 to provide education in sub-Saharan African. It now supplies coursework
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    a sort of combination between curriculum vitae software and catelogue/showcase of competency based learning. A good example that highlights what might happen in future with increased self directed learning and personal learning plans.
Roger Harrison

How was it? The UK's first Coursera Moocs assessed | News | Times Higher Education - 0 views

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  • attracted 308,000 students,
  • The programmes, which ran over five weeks, had an estimated average completion rate of about 12 per cent, while early figures suggest that each Mooc cost about £30,000 from development to delivery.
  • University of Edinburgh’s
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  • Mooc cost about £30,00
  • From August 2012 until the course went live in January, Knox estimates he was spending about eight hours a week on Mooc-related activity. During the five weeks of the course itself, this figure doubled, he says.
  • but we thought that once it was up and running, it would kind of run itself. That’s the impression we got from Coursera - just wind it up and watch it go. However, we found that we were spending a lot of time monitoring the course while it was going.”
  • he decision proved unpopular with some students, Knox says, as they had been expecting to see professors imparting knowledge as they would in a lecture theatre.
  • estimates that some 2,000 students completed the final assignment.
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Learn How OLI Helps Students | Open Learning Initiative - 0 views

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  • The Open Learning Initiative’s goal is to improve learning—whether you are a student at a college or university or learning on your own. Our courses provide you with targeted feedback and self-assessment tools so you’ll know where you’re excelling and where you need more work.
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