There is this short and interesting video clip which explains what a MOOC is all about.
It is presented by Dave Cormier and it is found at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW3gMGqcZQc
Here are some summary points from this video clip:
There is this short and interesting video clip which explains what a MOOC is all about.It is presented by Dave Cormier and it is found at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW3gMGqcZQc
Here are some summary points from this video clip:
- MOOC - Massive Open Online Course
- It is a response to information overload.
- Information is everywhere.
- Course is participatory.
- It is distributed in that the information is found everywhere.
- It supports lifelong networked learning.
- MOOC is not a school.
- MOOC allows the participant to connect and collaborate.
- It is all about engaged learning.
- Participants need not pay to participate in the course.
- However, participants may need to pay for some accreditation.
- Participants are not expected to submit assignments.
- It is all about networked connections.
- There is no right way to learn.
- MOOC helps to generate new ideas.
- MOOC helps to build a distributed knowledge base.
- MOOC helps build independence, work in own space and authentic networks after the course finishes.
It is presented by Dave Cormier and it is found at:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW3gMGqcZQc
Here are some summary points from this video clip:
- MOOC - Massive Open Online Course
- It is a response to information overload.
- Information is everywhere.
- Course is participatory.
- It is distributed in that the information is found everywhere.
- It supports lifelong networked learning.
- MOOC is not a school.
- MOOC allows the participant to connect and collaborate.
- It is all about engaged learning.
- Participants need not pay to participate in the course.
- However, participants may need to pay for some accreditation.
- Participants are not expected to submit assignments.
- It is all about networked connections.
- There is no right way to learn.
- MOOC helps to generate new ideas.
- MOOC helps to build a distributed knowledge base.
- MOOC helps build independence, work in own space and authentic networks after the course finishes.
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