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2018 eLearning Predictions: Updated Hype Curve

Forj

One case study a week paired with a multiple-choice question makes a ton of sense, perhaps even as a replacement for high stakes certification. MOOCs: We will go against the grain a bit here and argue that MOOCs AREN’T DEAD. All the MOOCs out there. Plateau of Productivity. Our evidence?

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8 New Ideas for Engaging Online Students

WBT Systems

For many adults, taking a class online is a new learning experience. Case studies are based on one of the most ancient stories: the hero’s journey. Assign stories (or case studies) to read, or have students watch someone tell a story about how they applied a principle or practice in real life. Related Content .

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Reads of the Week: September 14, 2012

Reid All About it

And look, a social media case study! I’m taking a modern and contemporary poetry class from Coursera. I’m curious to see how effective and enjoyable a MOOC is – that’s a massive online open course. Will explores ideation and creativity in his interviews with a fascinating mix of creative types. Ready to get your learn on?

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9 Ways to Increase Online Student Engagement

WBT Systems

If you’ve taken a continuing education class, you’ve seen how students fade away over time. They have trouble making class and keeping up with coursework. Discuss how they can apply what they’ve learned by sharing case studies. People get busy. Or, they don’t get the support they need and lose motivation.

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Learning Analytics: Big Data Applied to Training, Teaching, and Learning

Beth Kanter

The specific technologies highlighted in the reports are place along a continuum of near-term, mid-term, and far-term field adoption: One year or less to adoption: Cloud Computing (K-12), Mobile Learning (K-12), MOOC (Higher Ed), Tablet Computing (Higher Ed).

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