Presented By: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (50+)
Experiences with Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC)
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (50+) at U-M
Speaker: Charles Severance, Clinical Associate Professor, School of Information, U-M.
Dr. Severance taught the online course “Internet History, Technology, and Security” during 2012 using the Coursera teaching platform. Over 56,000 registered students from all over the world enrolled in the course; 5,000 received a certificate. He will look at the current trends in teaching and learning technology and as well look at technology and pedagogy behind the course, and behind Coursera in general. Dr. Severance is also teaching an independent MOOC starting in January 2014 using technology of his own making, and he will report on those efforts to date.
Dr. Severance taught the online course “Internet History, Technology, and Security” during 2012 using the Coursera teaching platform. Over 56,000 registered students from all over the world enrolled in the course; 5,000 received a certificate. He will look at the current trends in teaching and learning technology and as well look at technology and pedagogy behind the course, and behind Coursera in general. Dr. Severance is also teaching an independent MOOC starting in January 2014 using technology of his own making, and he will report on those efforts to date.
Cost
- $45 for 9 lecture series, $20 annual membership, or $10 at the door for members for single lecture
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