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  • 1.Karen Vignare, Director, MSUglobalMichigan State UniversityOpen Education: When is aMOOC Open?battleship. Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain)

2. What is a MOOC? Massively Open Online Course David Cormier,http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW3gMGqcZQc George Siemens- the elements are theinternethttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMfipxhT_Co Sir John Daniels paper, Making Sense ofMOOCs: Musings in a Maze of Myth,Paradox and PossibilitycMOOC and xMOOC 3. The New MOOCsThe new cohort of MOOCs are distinct from theoriginal MOOCs in that they are open, thus far,in only one respect: they are open enrollment.The new MOOCs have not yet openly licensedtheir courses. As MOOCs continue to developcourse content and experiment with variousbusiness models, we think its crucial that theyconsider adopting open licenses as a default ontheir digital education offerings. In general, thevalue proposition can be enhanced for the newMOOCs and their users if the MOOCs openlylicense their courses.http://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/34852 4. Do these new types of open coursesrepresent the latest in online learningor a new way of marketing? 5. The Truly Open Design cMOOC Transfer of information Networking Connectivism in practice Marketing people, institutions,networks 6. The For-Profit Design xMOOC Transfer of information Reliance on multiple choice Low or no-cost Monetizing the courses 7. Learning DesignOpen & Negotiated Learning :Changing the expert to noviceparadigmConstructivistPart of Lifelong LearningOpen Educational Resourceshttp://michaelseangallagher.org/2012/05/02/mooc-learning-design-what-does-participatory-design-look-like-in-open-learning/ 8. Open Negotiated AndParticipatory 9. More Learning Design Networked Open to all experts andcollaborators Open educator invites others toparticipate, comment, and lead Students are presented with moreexperts Students network with peers 10. Can education serve multipledemographics with one opencourse? Who? What? Why? 11. Student ParticipationRegister and attend at studentsconvenienceCertificate (Non-credit)CreditThese affect whether course is freeIncentives for Students 12. Challenges of Open Ed knowledge should be free and open for use andre-use; collaboration should be easier, not harder; people should get credit and kudos forcontributing to research and education; concepts and ideas are linked in unusual andsurprising ways and not the simple linear formsthat textbooks present.------------------------------cMOOCs Bottom-line what do people learn, how is itacknowledged?Source Utpal M. Dholakia, W. Joseph King, and Richard Baraniuk, What 13. Instructor time for development Making content open Too much information to convey in webcasts Need more interaction in webcasts Tracking of webcast participation Development of credit option Need better discussion forum tool Better communication/email tool 14. What are the costs and benefits ofsuch a course? What value does massive bring? What costs or risks? 15. Faculty participation-benefit Open Educator Able to network with others Star Power Massive number of students attend 16. Why would you offer an OpenCourse? 17. UIS Answer The doing The learning The experience The edge 18. MSU Answer MSUglobal tagline: Revenue, Research & Reputation Revenue Research Reputation 19. Questions?? Karen Vignare [email protected] 585.419-6852 20. Resources Educause 7 Things You Should Know AboutMOOCs Sonic Foundry Practical Response Massive OpenOnline Courseshttp://www.sonicfoundry.com/webcast/practical-response-massive-open-online-courses-moocs?fullscreen=1 iBerry Mooc Resource Page Confessions of a Community College DeanMOOCs from here by Dean Dad Curt Bonk on EDUMOOC 21. Resources continued George Siemens , TEDxNYED, 3/6/2010http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4BH-uLO6ovI&feature=related