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The landscape of education is rapidly evolving with the availability of online resources and tools. This article explores various platforms like iTunes U, Khan Academy, edX, and Coursera, which provide free access to a wealth of knowledge. We’ll delve into the tools used by educators, such as Camtasia and Wacom tablets, and discuss the MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) phenomenon that allows students from around the globe to learn at their own pace. Discover how online learning is changing traditional education and the challenges that lie ahead.
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Learning Repositories Informational Overload! I can take it!
iTunes U http://www.apple.com/education/itunes-u/
EDU - YouTube http://www.youtube.com/education
MERLOT http://www.merlot.org/
Khan Academy http://www.khanacademy.org/
Tools Used to Create the Videos? Salman Khan uses a PC with: • Camtasia Recorder • SmoothDraw3 (Free) • Wacom Bamboo Tablet Prior to that, he used: • ScreenVideoRecorder • Microsoft Paint (Free) *Mac users: In lieu of SmoothDraw, Autodesk Sketchbook Express works (free with a Wacom) Article: http://zaidlearn.blogspot.com/2008/12/salman-khan-uses-microsoft-paint-to.html
Open.Michigan http://open.umich.edu/
GCF LearnFree.org http://www.gcflearnfree.org/
Connexions http://cnx.org/
Wikiversity http://en.wikiversity.org/
P2PU http://p2pu.org/
University of the People http://www.uopeople.org/
OER University http://wikieducator.org/OER_university
Internet Archive http://archive.org/
OER Africa http://www.oerafrica.org/
Wolfram Alpha http://www.wolframalpha.com/
More OER? http://www.slideshare.net/zaid/101-open-educational-resources-presentation
Even More OER? http://zaidlearn.blogspot.com/2008/06/university-learning-ocw-oer-free.html
Actually… The WWW Itself is an Awesome reusable Learning Repository!
MOOC 2012 BUZZ WORD MOOC Guide: https://sites.google.com/site/themoocguide/
MOOOOOOC! http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2012/07/the-single-most-important-experiment-in-higher-education/259953/
What is a MOOC? Massive (maybe) Open (sort of) Online (yep) Course (sort of) Atype of online course aimed at large-scale participation and open access via the web. http://www.slideshare.net/gsiemens/moocs-educause
Types of MOOCs? xMOOC cMOOC http://www.aiqus.com/questions/41231/making-sense-of-moocs-20-page-report-by-distinguished-he-distance-learning-educator
MOOC Example? “Founded by three roboticists who believed much of the educational value of their university classes could be offered online for very low cost. A few weeks later, over 160,000 students in more than 190 countries enrolled in their first class, "Introduction to Artificial Intelligence." Next Class? February 20th 2012 http://www.udacity.com/
More Importantly… • 23,000 students passed the online course (253 got perfect scores). • Professor Thrunhas taught more students the subject than all of the rest of the computer science professors in the world. • The 23,000 who passed the course represent more students than most faculty will teach in their career. • Out of the 200 Stanford students attending the traditional course, only 41 were in class at the end of the course. • The other 159 opted for the online asynchronous presentation. • 410 online students outperformed the top Stanford student! • Students are teaching students (Q&A ranking system). • Students themselves translated the class for free from English into 44 languages. • The on-campus passing rate was the highest ever. More: http://www.masternewmedia.org/future-education-breaking-connection-learning-assessment/ More: http://edition.cnn.com/2012/07/05/opinion/bennett-udacity-education/
edX https://www.edx.org/
edX: The Future of Online Education is Now “MIT & Harvard edX's goal is to educate one billion people around the world…Planet scale access from one shared platform!” http://youtu.be/SA6ELdIRkRU
MIT + Harvard = edX 2012 MITand Harvard have invested $60 million ($30 million each) to launch the collaboration. Anant Agarwal President, edX http://www.edxonline.org/
But, Please REMEMBER… “The campus environment offers opportunities and experiences that cannot be replicated online…EdX is designed to improve, NOT REPLACE, the campus experience.” - Susan Hockfield (MIT President)
Udemy Join thousands of passionate instructors who are building their brand, and making money, by teaching on Udemy. http://www.udemy.com/
Coursera https://www.coursera.org/ * Updated 09/11/2012
Four Barriers That MOOCs Must Overcome To Build a Sustainable Model - Phil Hill http://mfeldstein.com/four-barriers-that-moocs-must-overcome-to-become-sustainable-model/
Grade for MOOC’s = “F” “…MOOC’s are a failure, both as an educational product and as a business model.” - Carol Edwards https://landing.athabascau.ca/file/view/148565/moocs-learning-points
My CCK11 (MOOC) Talk! http://zaidlearn.blogspot.com/2011/01/cck11-connectivism-connective-knowledge.html http://zaidlearn.blogspot.com/2011/03/my-cck11-talk-sharing-to-connect.html