Faculty eCommons micro-MOOC Recommended on MOOC News & Reviews
June 19, 2013 – 2:06 pm | No Comment

Register for our next micro-MOOC: Game Elements for Learning
July 1-28, 2013; Participants will explore (and experiment with) game elements to create engaging learning environments.
Faculty eCommons community member Rob Power reflects on his participation in the …

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Inside Higher Ed Reflections on the Status of MOOCs
June 7, 2013 – 11:55 am | One Comment
Inside Higher Ed Reflections on the Status of MOOCs

Interested in learning more about how MOOCs are changing higher education? Download the free MOOC Moment booklet, a compilation of thirteen carefully selected articles from Inside Higher Ed that share perspectives of MOOC proponents and …

Free Booklet! Compelling Conversations on the MOOC Movement
May 30, 2013 – 12:02 pm | 3 Comments
Free Booklet! Compelling Conversations on the MOOC Movement

Comprised of  thirteen carefully selected articles and essays, MOOC Moment shares opinions of MOOC proponents and skeptics captured by Inside Higher Ed contributors since the site’s first mention of MOOCs in December 2011.
Focused less on …

Virtual World Design Thinking: MOOCing in the Cloud
May 15, 2013 – 1:58 pm | 3 Comments
Virtual World Design Thinking: MOOCing in the Cloud

Because of the highly collaborative and immersive experience virtual worlds offer, educators continue to explore the potential—and experience benefits—of teaching and learning in real-life replicated environments.
Among these educators are Dr. Andrew Stricker, distributed learning architect …

Game Elements for Learning GE4L July 1-29, 2013
May 11, 2013 – 7:14 am | 7 Comments
Game Elements for Learning GE4L July 1-29, 2013

Join us for our next micro-MOOC, Game Elements for Learning (GE4L)!
GE4L introduces participants to game elements for teaching and learning through sharing, game elements, discussion, and participation in self-selected methods.
GE4L participants will have the …

Instructional Design for Mobile Learning (#IDML13) – Free Professional Development
April 12, 2013 – 3:12 am | No Comment
Instructional Design for Mobile Learning (#IDML13) – Free Professional Development

This Micro-MOOC, Instructional Design for Mobile Learning, introduces participants to instructional design principles for teaching with mobile technology. Mobile technology is a growing and powerful trend: people now spend more time on mobile apps than …

Instructional Design for Mobile Learning (#IDML13) – Free Professional Development
March 15, 2013 – 9:12 am | No Comment

Join us in our next Mirco-MOOC, Instructional Design for Mobile Learning (IDML13)!
Mobile technology is a growing and powerful trend–people now spend more time on mobile apps than they do on the web.

What opportunities does this …

MOOC2Degree: A Step towards Successful Disruption
January 31, 2013 – 9:42 pm | No Comment
MOOC2Degree: A Step towards Successful Disruption

Shortly after Academic Partnerships announced the launch of MOOC2Degree, news of the initiative spread through Twitter and reached national news providers and the blogs of higher education thought leaders.
MOOC2Degree, an initiative that converts the first …

MOOCs for Credit: Introducing MOOC2Degree from Academic Partnerships
January 23, 2013 – 11:04 am | One Comment
MOOCs for Credit: Introducing MOOC2Degree from Academic Partnerships

At Academic Partnerships, we believe that education should be accessible to any qualified individual with the desire to receive a college degree. That’s why we’re working with our partner universities to help potential students take …

Advanced Power Searching, A Free MOOC from Google
January 20, 2013 – 2:08 pm | No Comment

Advanced Power Searching with Google begins on January 23, 2013!

Register now to sharpen your research skills and strengthen your use of advanced Google search techniques to answer complex questions.
Throughout this course you’ll also:

Take your search …

Millions of Lessons Learned on Electronic Napkins – MOOCs and free education
December 31, 2012 – 3:09 pm | No Comment

29th Chaos Communication Congress: Talk by Jörn Loviscach and Sebastian Wernicke on massive open online courses, free education, freeing education — and what we’ve they have learned from the Udacity courses. An informative and humorous …