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MOOCs and Developmental Education: To Infinity and Beyond!

MOOCs and Developmental Education: To Infinity and Beyond!. What a MOOC is and what a MOOC is not. Are MOOCS the future?. Mass adoption of distance learning to leverage expert resources. Individualized just in time learning approaches

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MOOCs and Developmental Education: To Infinity and Beyond!

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  1. MOOCs and Developmental Education: To Infinity and Beyond! Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  2. What a MOOC is and what a MOOC is not Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  3. Are MOOCS the future? • Mass adoption of distance learning to leverage expert resources. • Individualized just in time learning approaches • Transition to hybrid classes with less frequent campus meetings Pew Internet and American Life Project http://www.pewinternet.org/topics/Future--‐of--‐the--‐internet.aspx Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  4. Lots of questions http://studentforce.wordpress.com/2013/02/23/the-numbers-on-moocs-popularity-effectiveness-participation/ Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  5. Udacity Coursera edX Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  6. Udacity “Our mission is to bring accessible, affordable, engaging, and highly effective higher education to the world” www.udacity.com Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  7. Udacity demo Visualizing Algebra Intro to Physics Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  8. Why? Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  9. MOOC Content The Introductory Algebra Review MOOC will cover the first five math modules: • DMA 010 – Operations with Integers • DMA 020 – Fractions and Decimals • DMA 030 – Proportions/Ratios Rates/Percentages • DMA 040 – Expressions, Linear Equations, Linear Inequalities • DMA 050 – Graphs and Equations of Lines Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  10. High school student Retest and enter college math or DEM Complete MOOC Diagnostic test Wake Tech College math DEM modules MOOC as supplemental DEM MOOC Theory of Change Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  11. TEAMWORK = Wake Tech faculty DEM MOOC Udacity developer Content and student learning expertise Technical expertise Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  12. Progress to date Early lessons Introductory Algebra Review Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  13. It’s a nice idea, but…. Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  14. Think, Pair, Share What are the technical barriers to implementation? What are the campus climate/cultural barriers? How do you see MOOCs being used on your campus? Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  15. Monetizing Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  16. Think, Pair, Share What are some options for monetizing MOOCs on your campus to support widespread utilization? Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

  17. www.waketech.edu search MOOC @wakegrants Bryan K. Ryan, Senior Vice President, Curriculum Education

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