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MOOCs and online Education:les évolutions technologiques au service de l'Education
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MOOCs can help you achieve the next step in your career

MOOCs can help you achieve the next step in your career | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

... Look for a MOOC that helps you take your current position further. Some offer tangible skills, such as programming, that might allow you to take on new responsibilities. Others can deepen your knowledge: For example, a course on statistics or globalization could give you new insights on your job. If you’re interested in a career change, a MOOC can be a good first step toward exploration...

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September 13, 2015 1:34 PM
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How to Choose the Right MOOC?

How to Choose the Right MOOC? | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

When choosing the right MOOC to attend, the main points to consider are: ...

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September 8, 2015 3:05 PM
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Picasso : le MOOC

Picasso : le MOOC | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

... Au travers de productions vidéos originales et de nombreuses ressources complémentaires en ligne, le MOOC Picasso vous permettra également d’entrer dans le processus créatif de l’artiste : chaque séquence vous proposera une analyse d’œuvres et un exposé montrant le dialogue permanent entre la vie et l’environnement de Picasso d’une part, son activité artistique d’autre part...

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September 7, 2015 1:55 PM
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MOOC et Études Culturelles : que la créativité soit avec vous !

Cet article expose et analyse deux expériences de Mooc ayant trait à la culture fan. La première réalisée par Mélanie Bourdaa dans le cadre de France Université Numérique, « Comprendre le transmedia storytelling » consacré à ces stratégies extensives de narration dans lesquelles les fans jouent un rôle à part entière. La deuxième réalisée par Laurence Allard dans le cadre d'un cours sur la culture numérique d'un « Mooc des étudiants » au cours de laquelle les étudiants ont conçu 50 modules pédagogiques suivant la logique de la classe renversée et du savoir situé.

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metalshrewd's comment, September 8, 2015 10:49 PM
Its interesting :)
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September 5, 2015 6:10 PM
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Can MOOCs make the grade for federal training?

Can MOOCs make the grade for federal training? | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

... So given the increasing demand for workers with cybersecurity and data analytics skills, could MOOCs be one of the keys to federal training needs? ...

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September 1, 2015 12:35 PM
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Christina Aguilera to Teach Online Singing Course

Christina Aguilera to Teach Online Singing Course | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

Following in the footsteps of Dustin Hoffman and Usher, Christina Aguilera is pairing up with online education company MasterClass to teach a course about her trade. While Hoffman taught acting and Usher will teach performance, Xtina will helm an upcoming course about the particulars of singing...

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August 31, 2015 1:14 PM
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The maturing of MOOCs

The maturing of MOOCs | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it
In a question-and-answer session, the researchers behind the edX platform reflect on the risks, rewards, and changes in online learning.

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August 28, 2015 5:46 AM
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Les États-Unis inventent les Mooc de demain

Les États-Unis inventent les Mooc de demain | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

Des Mooc diplômants, des Mooc payants, des Mooc pour entreprises... Toujours à la recherche du bon business model, les plateformes américaines de Mooc se diversifient. Tour d’horizon des principales tendances là où tout a commencé...

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August 27, 2015 2:24 PM
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Educators discover new ways that students cheat on MOOCs

Educators discover new ways that students cheat on MOOCs | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

... In a new working paper, researchers at MIT and Harvard University identify a new method of cheating specific to open online courses and recommend a number of strategies that prove effective in preventing such cheating...

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August 24, 2015 10:48 AM
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What I Learned by Flipping the MOOC

What I Learned by Flipping the MOOC | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

Two of the hot topics in education in the last few years have been Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC's) and the flipped classroom. I've been experimenting with both of them.

What I've learned (besides being able to use the word "pedagogy" in a sentence) is
1) assigning students lectures as homework doesn't guarantee the students will watch them and 2) in a flipped classroom you can become hostage to the pedagogy...

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August 18, 2015 12:00 PM
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MOOC Providers and the quality of higher education

MOOC Providers and the quality of higher education | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

... But there are other paths that the MOOC providers might follow that hold out a genuine promise to enhance the quality of higher education. Let me identify four areas where MOOC providers could exert a genuinely transformative impact: ...

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August 6, 2015 6:12 PM
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How Nanodegrees Are Disrupting Higher Education

How Nanodegrees Are Disrupting Higher Education | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it
New "micro" online certification programs are changing the educational pathways to success in certain industries.

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July 14, 2015 5:51 AM
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Bientôt, les pros du bâtiment se Mooc

Bientôt, les pros du bâtiment se Mooc | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

L’ADEME et le Plan Bâtiment Durable annoncent la création d’une plateforme dédiée aux MOOCs Bâtiment Durable. Ces cours en ligne vont permettre une formation massive des professionnels en limitant les contraintes. Ils sont personnalisés et modulables et ils permettent aux participants de suivre les cours à leur rythme. Un portail spécifique MOOC Bâtiment Durable va être créé sur le site France Université Numérique pour accueillir tous les MOOCs sur le domaine du bâtiment au sens large.

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September 14, 2015 5:00 PM
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How a German university are offering MOOCs to refugees

... This is evident in the move by Kiron University to launch a crowdfunding campaign that will grant access to higher education for the refugees entering the country.

The German social enterprise are offering refugees access to a two year online degree program that is run in partnership with MOOC providers, before then following it up with two years at a partnering university.

At the end of the process...

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Arie den Boon's curator insight, September 18, 2015 6:24 AM

Very good initiative, lets follow suit in the Netherlands. Who dares to set up an Dutch Language MOOC?

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September 9, 2015 3:19 PM
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MOOCs: Did We Expect Too Much Too Soon

MOOCs: Did We Expect Too Much Too Soon | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

Are MOOCs (massive open online courses) the next big thing in higher education or merely a distractionnbspthat wonrsquot change the current system Is the MOOC revolution only just starting to change how people learn or has it already failed ...

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September 8, 2015 3:00 PM
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5 ways MOOCs are helping people get on in life

5 ways MOOCs are helping people get on in life | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

... We’ve picked out five key aspects of how people are really using MOOCs now that the early “boom and bust” phases of their life cycle have passed...

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September 7, 2015 1:51 PM
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The MOOC Revolution Evolves: Coursera Secures $49.5M to Expand Specializations

The MOOC Revolution Evolves: Coursera Secures $49.5M to Expand Specializations | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it
Coursera announced a $49.5M Series C funding round today, which will be used to expand its number of Specializations and geographic reach.

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September 2, 2015 1:37 PM
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Students Find MOOCs Helpful, But Still Perceive Traditional Courses Being More Superior

Students Find MOOCs Helpful, But Still Perceive Traditional Courses Being More Superior | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it
A new study found that students think MOOCs can help them obtain personal and professional gains, but feel that such courses are not up to par with traditional learning. In addition, 8 in 10 respondents said MOOCs might not always be accurate as the courses are not peer-reviewed.

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August 31, 2015 1:29 PM
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MOOC, EdTech et entreprise: des MOOC aux COOC

MOOC, EdTech et entreprise: des MOOC aux COOC | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

Edtech et MOOC: où en est-on en France?

Avec Jean-Marc Tassetto, cofondateur de Coorpacademy et Svenia Busson, cofondatrice d'EdTech World Tour.

Atelier numérique du 29 août 2015, 6 - L'enquête de L'Atelier

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August 28, 2015 10:07 AM
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Coursera Charts Course for International Expansion

Coursera Charts Course for International Expansion | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

...Expanding Coursera’s offerings to international students will be a priority for the company’s growth trajectory, particularly in Asia...

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5 ways MOOCs are helping people get on in life

5 ways MOOCs are helping people get on in life | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

... But we think that MOOCs will soon emerge blinking into the daylight of Gartner’s “plateau of productivity” – older and less exciting, but perhaps a little wiser and more sustainable. We’ve picked out five key aspects of how people are really using MOOCs now that the early “boom and bust” phases of their life cycle have passed...

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August 24, 2015 10:55 AM
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MOOC : 3 questions for a Devil's advocate

MOOC : 3 questions for a Devil's advocate | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

... I wanted to interact with Jonathan because he is a persuasive and articulate public critic of MOOCs...

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August 18, 2015 12:04 PM
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What to do with a MOOC?

What to do with a MOOC? | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

In this post Leah Marks looks at the idea of using MOOC content in on-campus education and considers some of the potential benefits and pitfalls of doing so...

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August 11, 2015 5:26 PM
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The Pedagogy Behind MOOCs: What eLearning Professionals Should Know

The Pedagogy Behind MOOCs: What eLearning Professionals Should Know | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

What are the peculiarities of designing an online course that addresses to such a big audience? What does it mean in terms of instructional design? And is there an ideal pedagogy behind MOOCs? In this article, I’ll explain the peculiarities of an instructional design for “massive” learning, the different pedagogical approaches behind xMOOCs and cMOOCs, and I’ll show you how to motivate your learners in order to maximize the effectiveness of your MOOC courses and minimize dropout rates...

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MOOCs Shake Up Indian Education

MOOCs Shake Up Indian Education | Easy MOOC | Scoop.it

... “I believe that India ultimately will be a much bigger market for MOOCs than the U.S.,” says edX chief executive Anant Agarwal, who also is an MIT professor of electrical engineering and computer science. Indian students crave advanced knowledge that can open doors to a more prosperous life, Agarwal says: “If you’ve been trampled all your life, now you find you can stand shoulder to shoulder with the best.”...

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