What is the most notable feature of the MOOC?
Compared with the traditional courses, MOOC has intrinsic characteristics such as large scale, openness, networking, personalized and participation, which includes the online learning effectiveness, the mastery learning, the interactive cooperation and the learning mechanism of complex system self-organization core.
How can I maximize my online learning?
Tips And Tricks To Maximize Your Online Learning
- Appreciate Online Learning Practices.
- Dedicated Study Space.
- Identify Learning Objectives.
- Time Management.
- Self-Discipline.
- Frequent Contact With Trainer.
- Regular Revisions.
- Virtual Participation.
How do I get the most out of Coursera?
By sharing my learning experience and reflection, it may help future Coursera learners be more successful.
- Choose What You Love.
- Prepare for the Course.
- Get Feedback from Peers.
- Interact with Online Classmates.
- Manage Your Time Wisely.
How do you get the best out of Coursera?
How to pick the best MOOCs: 6 tips from a Coursera junkie
- It’s not just about the certificates.
- Don’t judge a course by its videos.
- Be prepared to gripe about peer grading.
- Don’t play it safe when you pick classes.
- Don’t assume there’s consistency between classes.
- If you take just one class, make it this one.
What makes a MOOC successful?
Social learning is key to the educational success of any MOOC. Without it, the MOOC might as well be an online self-paced (asynchronous) course, in which students are on their own, with no help on their questions but FAQs and other pre-scripted support resources.
How do I create a MOOC-like course on a budget?
To create a MOOC-like course on a typical budget for dozens or hundreds of learners, this would be my template, with just five easy ingredients: [EDIT–I almost forgot this: Ingredient 0. An LMS. If you don’t already have one, you will need one. Social features, especially discussion forums, are a must.] 1. Synchronous design.
Can MOOC instructors answer all the questions asked by students?
As the New York Times (among others) has noted, a MOOC instructor cannot answer all the questions generated by students. Instead, students jump onto the discussion forums or other social tools to put their questions to the user community.
Who are the big brands of MOOCs?
Big brands. For a quick visual illustration of this, look at the home page for edX, one of the major MOOC platforms. Notice the headline: “the world’s best universities,” followed directly by the brands: MIT, Harvard, Berkeley, UT.