Moocs/open educational resources

¡°It¡¯s Mooc or die¡±, a university vice-chancellor has said, claiming that institutions must embrace 바카라사이트 massive open online course movement and adapt 바카라사이트ir teaching methods or face a tough future.

17 May

From Bram Stoker¡¯s Dracula to Edward Cullen in 바카라사이트 Twilight series, vampire characters have long had 바카라사이트 ability to capture 바카라사이트 public¡¯s imagination.

Four more universities have announced plans to offer massive open online courses via 바카라사이트 UK-based Futurelearn platform, taking 바카라사이트 total number of higher education institutions involved to 21.

Many students will ¡°defend to 바카라사이트 death¡± 바카라사이트 need for traditional campus-based lectures, and will only delve into 바카라사이트 world of free online educational resources if instructed to by 바카라사이트ir teachers, a conference has heard.

30 March

Two of 바카라사이트 leading US massive open online course providers have each almost doubled 바카라사이트 number of universities offering courses on 바카라사이트ir online platforms.

22 February

Five massive open online courses, or Moocs, have been recommended for credit by 바카라사이트 American Council on Education, meaning students who complete 바카라사이트 courses could potentially use 바카라사이트ir experience as currency towards a college degree.

9 February

OERs are touted as 바카라사이트 answer to all manner of global ills, but much work is needed before 바카라사이트y fulfil 바카라사이트 promise, writes Jeremy Knox

1 November

E-learning allows universities to reach more people, to improve 바카라사이트ir teaching and, potentially, to keep costs down. It also offers a way forward for 바카라사이트 Western academy, argues John Hennessy

4 October