In Campus Technology Michelle Fredette has written an interesting article about How to Convert a Classroom Course Into a MOOC.
The sheer size and diversity of the student body in a MOOC force faculty to use strategies for planning, teaching, and assess… more »
Archives for: "August 2013"
Athough a lot of people were enjoying their summer holiday, the news around MOOCs didn't stop. Here a list of interesting articles more »
In June the EdX launched its code base with a open license. Yesterday they launched a new initiative to translate the platform via a crowd-sourced platform Transifex: https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/edx-platform/
Please help us to translate the pl… more »
Initiated by the 5 Chiao Tung Universities in Taiwan and China, there is a new Chinese MOOC platform. The platform isaiming at the Chinese population around the word. They will offer around 15 courses this year from Taiwan, Mainland China, Hong Kong, an… more »
In April EdX did an announcement about automatic grading. Elijah Mayfield responded via a blog post and now Vik Paruchuri, the author of the edX automated essay grading component, responds with a interesting and lengthy post. I think this is a really… more »