Last week EADTU released the report "Institutional MOOC strategies in Europe". This research is conducted as part of the EU-funded project HOME (Higher education Online: MOOCs the European way) by Robert Schuwer and Darco Jansen. more »
Tag: "mooc"
In September 2013 Arno Smets run the Solar Energy MOOC for the first time. This academic year, he did a rerun of the mooc and at the same time also changed the on-campus course to a flipped classroom. Preliminary analyses showing the positive impact on… more »
Since 2010 Audrey Watters, ed-tech writter, spends her December reading through all her articles and making the top ed-tech trends list of that year. It is always a pleasure to read those articles. She does a really great job in catching the trends,… more »
Tomorrow I'm participating in the conference "Mapping The European MOOC Territory". This conference is organised by the HOME project. This project is about MOOCs the European way led by EADTU.
This conference will focus on the opportunities and… more »
On my flight back from the US I watched the documentary Ivory Tower on the costs of higher education in the US. The documentary is made by CNN and gives a nice overview of what is going on in the US. Especially for non-US people it is interesting to… more »
The EU has a High Level Group on the Modernisation of Higher Education and they have written an report about new modes of learning and teaching in higher education.
The report starts with an introduction of EU comissioner Androulla Vassiliou. The most… more »
This week I'm attending the Learning with MOOCs: A practitioner's workshop in Cambridge (MA, USA). more »
This year edX gave researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) data on the second-by-second viewing habits of more than 100,000 learners perusing more than 6.9 million video sessions.
In a paper published this spring,… more »
This month there were quiet some interesting articles that are interesting to read. Here a selection more »
Stanford University published an interesting report (PDF) about their online activities in 2013:
Since the first three Stanford MOOCs were offered in fall 2011, VPOL has awarded 66 faculty seed grants and has helped more than 145 faculty members from a… more »