Week 5: Due by 9/21
READ Clay Shirky. MOOCs and Economic Reality. Carl Salerno. Bitter reality of Mooconomics. Jack Stripling. UVA’s painfully public lesson. David Holmes. How will the MOOC make money? Chrysanthos...
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READ Jeffrey Young. MOOCs take a step toward college credit. Paul Fain. Making it count. Anya Kamenetz, The Edupunk’s Guide to a DIY Credential Steve Krause, MOOCs and Prior Learning Assessment Kevin...
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READ David Carr. In the shadow of MOOCs, open education makes progress. Audrey Watters. What impact have MOOCs had on open courseware? 99 Best resources. Brent Evans and John Willinsky. Setting aside...
View ArticleWeek 8: Due 10/12
READ Steve Kolowich. Why professors at San Jose State won’t use a Harvard Professor’s MOOC San Jose faculty backlash against MOOCs Jonathan Rees The MOOC Racket Steve Kolowich. The professors behind...
View ArticleWeek 9: Posts due by 10/16, Comments by 10/19
READ Janine DeBaise, “Learn Like an Arachnid: Why I’m MOOCifying” Kris Olds. The making a MOOC at University of Amsterdam. Sarah Kellogg. Online learning. How to make a MOOC. Michael Fitzgerald. How...
View ArticleWeek 10: Posts due by 10/23; Comments due by 10/26
READ Steve Kolowich. Get used to sharing digital content. Matthew J Kruger-Ross. A plea for pedagogy. Cathy N. Davidson, Let’s Talk about MOOC (online) Education–And Also About Massively Outdated...
View ArticleWeek 11: Posts Due by 10/30; Comments Due by 11/2
READ Cathy N. Davidson. How to Crowdsource Grading Marc Parry. Edx offers proctored exams for open online courses. Jeffrey Young. Plagiarism in coursera. Jake New MOOC teaches how to cheat in online...
View ArticleWeek 12: Posts due by 11/9
READ Jeffrey Young. What Professors can learn from hard core Mooc students. Steve Kolowich. Bill of rights. WATCH Dave Cormier How to succeed in a MOOC Claire Potter. F is for failure Dan Colman. MOOC...
View ArticleWeek 13: Due by 12/2
TRY Publish your micro-MOOC Post a link to your micro-MOOC in the comments section of the course blog.
View ArticleWeek 14: Due by 12/14
TRY Try out your peers’ micro-Moocs. Comment to them about what is good about the micro-Mooc and offer constructive suggestions about how they might improve...
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