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The primary trends identified by the team were: adaptive learning, open education resources (OER), gamification and game-based learning, MOOCs, LMS and interoperability, mobile devices, and design. But content is not top on your list.”
” On his blog, EdTechResearcher , Justin says this video has “some good reflections on learninganalytics, data, MOOCs, testing, pyschometrics, and more with a nice balance of humility and optimism. ” Join Justin and the rest of EdTechTeacher in Boston November 16-18th, 2015.
Our experiences with our students have helped us to validate and prioritize new capabilities needed to grow our model, including UX design, software development in the MOOC space, and software development aligned with gameful learning. Design a model for agile development that leverages opportunities for discovery and scale.
” Here DeMillo changes tack from neuroscience (chapter 3) and returns to technology, but not very much to MOOCs. The focus now is technology for personalized learning, including data analytics. Just using a clicker for formative assessment makes a big difference (2023) (paging Derek Bruff !). ” (2247).
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Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). MOOCs for credit ! FutureLearn announced that two UK universities – the University of Leeds and the Open University – will offer MOOCs that will be accepted for college credit. For more on MOOCs for credit, see the “MOOCs” section above.
” The Whiteboard Advisors’ latest “Education Insider” report ( PDF ) is on assessment trends, higher education, and the presidential campaigns. Online Education (The Once and Future “MOOC”). ” [Insert Course Signals learninganalytics joke here.].
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