MOOCs - Gamechanger or Buzzword
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This document discusses MOOCs and their potential impact on higher education. It presents an activity for attendees to debate whether MOOCs are a "gamechanger or buzzword bingo." The session will introduce MOOCs, have groups argue for or against them, and conclude with a vote. It also discusses the needs of 21st century learners and how technology is transforming teaching and learning, with MOOCs predicted to lower education costs. Attendees will consider where MOOCs fit within this transformation of institutions and teaching methods.
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- 1. MOOCs – Gamechanger or Buzzword Bingo? Philip Butler, Senior e-Learning Adviser, ULCC Evan Dickerson, JISC RSC London
- 3. Outline of Session @moodleprof #CNWL1MOOC www.ulcc.ac.uk Introductions What is a MOOC Activity - Gamechanger or Buzzword? What are the key issues? CNWL Decides ! Prepare and Present your case. Vote - For or against Summing up and Conclusions
- 4. Learning in the 21st Century We are witnessing the transformation of teaching and learning through the use of technology. MOOCs are here to stay! Predict to bring down costs of higher education. @moodleprof #CNWL1MOOC www.ulcc.ac.uk
- 5. The 21st Century Learner We need to educate citizens for new types of work @moodleprof #CNWL1MOOC www.ulcc.ac.uk
- 6. The Successful Learner… Values • Autonomy • Authenticity • Connecting & Sharing • Creativity • Individuality • Constant Stimulation @moodleprof #CNWL1MOOC www.ulcc.ac.uk
- 7. The Successful Learner… Priorities • Friends • Fun • Music • Real-time interaction • Self presentation @moodleprof #CNWL1MOOC www.ulcc.ac.uk
- 8. The Successful Learner… Likes • Devices & Phones • Identities • Cool Stuff • Stuff Friends like • New Stuff @moodleprof #CNWL1MOOC www.ulcc.ac.uk
- 9. The Successful Learner… Hates • Complexity • Bad Design • Cost • Things that get in the way of expression @moodleprof #CNWL1MOOC www.ulcc.ac.uk
- 10. Learning in the 21st Century The transformation of our institutions and how we teach is the biggest challenge we face today. Our task today is to think about where MOOCs fit… #eFactor2013@ulcc www.ulcc.ac.uk
- 11. Thank you @ulcc #eFactor2013 www.ulcc.ac.uk Philip Butler Senior e-Learning Adviser p.butler@ulcc.ac.uk @moodleprof