Faculty Technology Online Session: Learning and the MOOC

Thursday, April 4, 2013
12:30 PM – 5:00 PM
JKM Library, Rm. 103 and Eastside Rm. 136

Over the past year, the massive open online course (MOOC) has emerged as a significantly different course model. But how robust is the MOOC as a vehicle for learning? In this focus session, through presentations and discussions, the ELI will explore the MOOC and its viability as a new learning model. Wednesday, April 3rd Agenda

12:05 pm – 12:35 pm
Backgrounds and Behaviors of MOOC Participants and Implications for Faculty

12:35 pm – 1:05 pm
Multiple Lessons Learned From Implementing MOOC Environment at San Jose State University

1:05 pm – 1:35 pm
Digging into MOOC Mania: One Investor's Key Research Questions and Approach

1:35 pm – 2:05 pm
Assessing the Efficacy of Third Party MOOCs in Hybrid Instruction

2:20 pm – 2:50 pm
International Perspective: The MOOC and Campus-based Learning

2:50 pm – 3:25 pm
Preparing a MOOC Executive Brief Activity

3:40 pm – 4:40 pm
MOOC Provider Panel, Coursera, Academic Partnerships, Instructure, EdX

4:40 pm – 5:00 pm
The MOOC as a Vehicle for Learning: Observations and Conclusions

Registration

Fee : Free

Chatham students, faculty and staff can register for this event via my.Chatham

Location

JKM Library, Rm. 103 and Eastside Rm. 136

Contact Information

Lauren Panton
412-365-1767
lpanton@chatham.edu