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Time for a MOOC-like makeover

Aaron Wolowiec

But either way, MOOCs probably aren’t going anywhere, so it’s wise to take some tips from their success. So what’s a MOOC? A MOOC is a social, networked learning experience that blends a subject matter expert (instructor), technology and convenience.

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10 Secrets of Online Course Design from Award-Winning MOOCs

WBT Systems

An online Coursera course, Modern American Poetry , aka ModPo, is one of the 50 most popular MOOCs of all time. Typically, a MOOC features a course syllabus, in this case, a ten-week lesson plan with assigned reading (poems), instructor-created video content, discussion forum, peer-reviewed writing assignments, and quizzes.

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10 Tips to Take You from Zero to eLearning Hero

Blue Sky eLearn

If you already have content, decide what’s worth keeping. If you don’t have any online content, hold a brainstorming session to think about how you’ll go about creating some. You can’t launch an empty LMS! You’ll have dreams about your online content and LMS (at least I did!),

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10 Steps from Zero to eLearning Hero

Blue Sky eLearn

If you already have content, decide what’s worth keeping. If you don’t have any online content, hold a brainstorming session to think about how you’ll go about creating some. You can’t launch an empty LMS! You’ll have dreams about your online content and LMS (at least I did!),

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How to Continue the Conference Learning Experience

WBT Systems

They’ll have additional opportunities to connect with other attendees while being exposed to your LMS and online learning programs. PCMA’s in-person registration numbers have significantly increased since they’ve offered content to virtual attendees. Highlight conference content. Feature popular conference content on your blog.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.21.17

Reid All About it

LMS provider WBT Systems writes about instructional design innovations that associations could borrow from “ModPo” and a few other award-winning MOOCs. 9 Social Media Metrics to Monitor. A few years ago I took an excellent online Coursera course, Modern American Poetry. Presenter: Jenny Saucerman, instructional designer.

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15 Changes in the Learning Business Landscape

Leading Learning

The drop in the cost and effort required to capture, edit, and deliver video has dramatically increased our ability to use it for developing educational content. What’s happened over the past 15 years, of course, is that social media has become a deeply ingrained part of everyday life for billions of people globally.

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