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Despite the increase in massive open online courses (MOOCs), evidence about the pedagogy of learning in MOOCs remains limited. This paper reports on an investigation into the pedagogy in one MOOC- Oxford Brookes University’s ‘First Steps... more
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      Computer ScienceHigher EducationCase StudyEducation Systems
This guide for MOOC tutoring and design is based on the authors’ own experiences and responds to the need of gathering methodological suggestions for MOOC design in a single, practical document. From a teacher’s point of view, MOOCs have... more
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      Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)MOOCsLMOOC
This paper will explore two examples from the design, structure and implementation of the ‘E-learning and Digital Cultures’ Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) from the University of Edinburgh in partnership with Coursera. This five week... more
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      Educational TechnologyE-learningSpatial TheoryDigital Edition
Anormal Psikoloji kitabı, ruhsal bozukluklar alanında çalışan tüm profesyoneller, psikiyatristler, klinik psikologlar, psikologlar, psikolojik danışmanlar, hekimler, sosyal hizmet uzmanları, psikiyatri hemşireleri ve bu alanlarda öğrenci... more
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      Creative WritingEntrepreneurshipManagementPsychology
It's said that the best way to learn is to teach it. I have learned most of the things through self-initiatives and in collaboration with colleagues by sharing my thoughts and learning from theirs.
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      Teaching and LearningEducationSocial SciencesTeacher Education
This article describes the learning experiences of students in online learning during the Covid-19 pandemic. Qualitative observation methods and online interviews were conducted, to obtain information about online learning patterns that... more
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      PsychologyOnline LearningMOOCs
To fully understand the phenomenon of massive open online courses (MOOCs), it is important to identify and map trends and patterns in research on MOOCs. This study does so by reviewing 362 empirical articles published in peer-reviewed... more
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      Distance EducationDistance LearningEducation SystemsResearch Trends
Analisam-se as ideias e as aplicações do projeto conectivista. Para o conectivismo o que é relevante são as novas condições e ecologia de aprendizagem que envolvem abundância de informação, redes e conectividade. Há proposições... more
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      RedesConectivismoMOOCsPedagogia Conectivista
The Human Element Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on the Canvas open network was designed to be a connectivist experience exploring methods for humanization of online education. This MOOC introduced and discussed methods that faculty... more
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      Social MediaTwitterOnline LearningSocial Presence
Flexible, inclusive and accessible provision of education and training online can provide a supportive learning environment to the students studying fashion with the help of blended, flipped classes or online courses. Also the employees... more
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      E-learningOpen EducationOpen Educational Resources (OER)Fashion Studies
Although MOOCs and e-books (or e-textbooks) are sometimes mentioned in the same contexts, there has not been much profound research on their relationship yet. This paper tries to deal with their manifold relations in two ways: on the one... more
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      EbooksMassive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)MOOCs
This paper reports on the development of blended workshops on training in English as a medium of instruction (EMI). The study was divided into three individually conducted phases. Phase 1 included the development of a massive open online... more
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      Educational TechnologyHigher EducationLearning TechnologyBlended Learning
This call for research will firstly report on the state of MOOCs, assess the dynamics of adoption in low and middle-income countries using India as an example. This piece will then proceed to reexamine how MOOCs can be better leveraged... more
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      SociologySocial SciencesResearch MethodologyDigital methods
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      EducationSocialismProfessorMassive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)
The aim of this study was to develop and validate an instructional design model of Massive Open Online Courses. The research method was mixed methods (sequential exploratory). For this purpose, 62 papers related to instructional design of... more
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      Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)MOOCs
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      Instructional DesignEducational TechnologyDistance EducationHigher Education
Prior studies of MOOC learners have focused almost exclusively on behavioural and social aspects of engagement. This paper extends the scope of previous studies by adopting a multidimensional, person-centred approach to investigate... more
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      E-learningStudent EngagementLearning environmentsTechnology Enhanced Education
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      Computer ScienceDistance EducationMachine LearningHigher Education
The paper starts with establishing MOOCs as ‘niche products’ in the course content market – as one of the components of the higher education bundle. It then presents theoretical arguments to establish the coexistence of the ‘superstar... more
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      Higher EducationMOOCs
A growing number of online courses are created and rolled-out worldwide, to cover the increasing need for skills and knowledge acquisition, to replace face-to-face training, to set up new professional development paths, migrating to a... more
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      E Learning, Web Based Learning, and Educational Technology, Curriculum DevelopmentMOOCsInternational Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent SocietiesE-Learning Materials Development
In March 2013 UAB and Coursera signed an agreement for providing MOOC courses. To day (May 17th, 2014), the UAB has taught two courses, a third one is currently going on, there are two more announced and two pending to publish. In this... more
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      EgyptologyMassive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)MOOCs
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      English for Specific PurposesEnglish for Academic PurposesSecond Language AcquisitionCorpus Linguistics
How MOOCs are transforming the lecture hall and redefining the industry of online university education.
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      Social MediaOnline LearningOnline Educationvideo games, serious games, MMO
This study conducted a cross-cultural analysis of the impact of knowledge management (KM) practices on the acceptance of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). The study extended the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) with KM practices. A... more
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      Knowledge ManagementMassive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)MOOCs
Knowledge in Computer Science (CS) is essential, and companies have increased their demands for CS professionals. Despite this, many jobs remain unfilled. Furthermore, employees with computational thinking (CT) skills are required, even... more
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      Computer ScienceEducationHigher EducationTechnology Enhanced Learning
Promesas de enseñanza “sin maestro” y de “eficiencia” mejorada mediante la automatización de la enseñanza han estado con nosotros desde los inicios de la educación digital, en ocasiones recibidas con los brazos abiertos por académicos e... more
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      PosthumanismMOOCs
RESUMEN: La era digital ha impuesto a los docentes la necesidad de actualizarse, independiente de la rama de actuación, siendo indispensable el conocimiento de técnicas, programas informáticos y variaciones que antes no estaban expuestos.... more
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      EducationHigher EducationMOOCs
El presente artículo expone un análisis sobre la disponibilidad de las herramientas colaborativas en los ambientes de e-learning y de las plataformas MOOCs. El modelo 3C fue el seleccionado para la definición e clasificación de dichas... more
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      Colaborative LearningMOOCs
El presente escrito tiene por finalidad el de mostrar un fenómeno que ha revolucionado los viejos paradigmas educativos de manera radical en los últimos años, y se trata que prácticamente cualquier persona sin ningún tipo de... more
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      Online LearningMOOCsGrowth Hacking
This paper reports on the development and validation of a tool for characterizing the pedagogical approaches taken in MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) and preliminary findings from using it to review 20 MOOCs. The Assessing MOOC... more
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    • MOOCs
Lurkers, who are also known as silent learners, observers, browsers, read-only participants, vicarious learners, free-riders, witness learners, or legitimate peripheral participants (our preferred term), tend to be hard to track in a... more
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      Online LearningCommunity of PracticeMassive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)MOOCs
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are trending and became the " buzz word " in online learning since 2012. Although cMOOC (Connectivist MOOC) was existed since 2008, xMOOC becoming more popular while attracting many online students.... more
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Στόχος της παρούσας εργασίας είναι να διερευνηθεί – συζητηθεί το κατά πόσο οι Τεχνολογίες των Πληροφοριών κα των Επικοινωνιών (ΤΠΕ) παίζουν πράγματι καταλυτικό ρόλο στην αλλαγή του υπάρχοντος μαθησιακού μοντέλου και ποιός είναι αυτός.... more
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      ICT in EducationICTICT for DevelopmentMOOCs
This case study reports on a joint staff-student action-research-supported project. The Futurelearn MOOC on Language Learning and Teaching designed by the University of Southampton in collaboration with the British Council was embedded... more
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      Educational ResearchMOODLELearner AutonomyBlended Learning
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      EducationSocial MediaFacebookOnline Learning
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      Information Literacy: Teacher Librarians/ School Library Media Specialist/ School Library Media TeachersTICSBiblioteca escolarMOOCs
MOOCS (Massive Open Online Courses) differ from typical Higher Education courses as they are open to everyone over the age of 13 regardless of learners’ age, educational level, motivation, experience or demography. MOOC are heavily... more
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      Instructional DesignRetentionMOOCsOpen Badges
This paper presents guidelines and tips from the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) creation process at Georgetown University’s Center for New Designs in Learning and Scholarship (CNDLS). Topics address the initial planning phase; core... more
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      MOOCMOOCs
"Elinizdeki bu kitap, sosyal psikolojinin konularını en geniş kapsamıyla ele almakta, klasikleşmiş deneysel ve saha araştırmalarını en güncel bilimsel çalışmalarla harmanlamaktadır. Bu bakımdan, akademisyen ve öğrencilerin... more
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      EntrepreneurshipPsychologyClinical PsychologyPsychological Assessment
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) require students' motivation either intrinsically or extrinsically to complete any of its courses. Even though MOOCs enjoy great popularity and bring many benefits to the educational community, some... more
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      Gamification in EducationMOOCs
Today, the teaching of English has changed from traditional classroom methods to more open and diverse practices. The competency in English language is currently assessed as an employability skill for collaboration and authentic... more
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      E-learningMobile LearningMobile appsEnglish Language Teaching (ELT)
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      Distance EducationPedagogyOnline LearningEducational Theory
Metalearning - Bring personal creativity and motivation to curiosity-led learning systems (ecology of wisdom) "Today's fact becomes tomorrow's misinformation" stated Alvin Toffler, futurologist, in 1970. Now changes are accelerating... more
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      Future StudiesCognitive PsychologyEducationDesign
This paper looks at how ICT will, i.e. might, change Public Administration as a scholarly discipline (PA) in the near future. Assuming mild techno-determinism, the Techno-Economic Paradigms approach, and that science is not primarily... more
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      AlgorithmsPublic AdministrationMassive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)MOOCs
Fra le prime azioni di sviluppo del progetto EduOpen, progetto finalizzato alla realizzazione di una piattaforma italiana per l’erogazione di corsi MOOC, vi è stata la cocostruzione e la condivisione di Linee Guida di Progettazione... more
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      Learning DesignOpen EducationMOOCs
The FLITE (Flexible Learning in Information Technology and Entrepreneurship) course, called Innovation and Entrepreneurship, is an EU-funded programme developed by an international consortium of academics and teachers. The team includes... more
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      EducationEducational TechnologyE-learningOnline Learning
Este artigo objetiva explorar as relações contemporâneas entre mídia e educação, com foco específico nas redes sociais virtuais. Para tanto, adota como metodologia a pesquisa bibliográfica, documental, descritiva e aplicada para buscar,... more
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      Redes SociaisAnálise de Redes Sociais (ARS); metodologia de pesquisa; comunicação no contexto das organizaçõesMassive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)MOOCs
Teacher education is the corner stone for improving quality of education in India. The teacher education programs have to take the first step towards realizing this goal and provide highly trained teachers who are capable of taking on the... more
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      Teacher EducationTechnology in Teacher EducationOnline LearningMOOCs
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are found to be the latest disruption in online education. Since 2012 up to day, there are many MOOCs introduced in many platforms. Some of the platforms are namely Coursera, edX, NovoEd, FutureLearn,... more
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      Design thinkingHCIMassive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)MOOCs
Although extensive research has been carried out on massive open online courses (MOOCs) as representative of connectivist environment, none of them has succeeded to enlighten our understanding about the individual learning experience in... more
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      Teacher EducationE-learningHigher EducationICT in Education