MOOC on a shoestring How a small charity built and ran a ‘massive’ course This presentation is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence . Please attribute to David Jennings, with contributions from Martin Hawksey and Rachel Harris.
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"MOOC on a Shoestring" ODLAA presentation 2013 10-31
Presentation to a webinar of the Open Distance Learning Association of Australia. There's an MP4 recording of this presentation and two others at https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/playback/artifact?psid=2013-10-30.1257.M.DC6A1EF286808F12D18EB8598CC79A.vcr&aid=57170. More details of the ODLAA 2013 webinar series at http://www.odlaa.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=82&Itemid=109.
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MOOC on a shoestringHow a small charity built and ran a ‘massive’ course
This presentation is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence. Please attribute to David Jennings, with contributions from Martin Hawksey and Rachel Harris.
ALT is the UK's leading membership organisation in the learning technology field.
The Charity’s object is to advance education through increasing, exploring and disseminating knowledge in the field of learning technology for the benefit of the general public.
Context❖ professional development for people
teaching at Higher Education level❖ funded by Leadership Foundation in HE ❖ TEL (technology enhanced learning) about
ocTEL in numbers❖ 10 modules + Induction ❖ 11 weeks, 55 hours❖ 1 face-to-face meeting❖ 903 registrations on night before launch❖ webinar participation from 17 to 102❖ 698 posts on blogs, 1,353 on forums❖ 2 participant-generated communities
Course content❖ Defining and dividing the curriculum❖ Templates and examples❖ Outline, write and review❖ Final edit ❖ Openly licensed and openly available
resources❖ Net direct cost £0
The ocTEL mixer and distillery
ALT-C keynotes
ALT wiki
Research in Learning Technology
ALT Open Access repository
(ALT-members discussions)
ocTEL
Learner support❖ Crowdsourced from ALT members❖ FAQs and screencasts
http://octel.alt.ac.uk/help/ ❖ Becoming progressively more targeted❖ Modelling and encouraging learning
Challenges & risks❖ The curse of the good dress rehearsal❖ Competing with member organisations❖ Losing the people we depend on
➢ webinar presenters➢ top fifth percentile of contributors➢ free tutors
❖ Unforeseen consequences of openness
This presentation is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported Licence. Please attribute to David Jennings, with contributions from Martin Hawksey and Rachel Harris.