Developing MOOCs at Brown University
Location
Phillips Memorial Library - "The Pit", 1st Floor Atrium
Start Date
18-3-2013 3:00 PM
End Date
18-3-2013 4:30 PM
Description
Kathy Takayama, Director of the Brown University Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning, will lead a discussion on the development of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) at Brown. With courses scheduled to launch in June through the Coursera platform, Brown is currently developing their MOOC offerings. This interactive presentation will center on the valuable lessons Kathy and her colleagues have learned about planning for MOOCs. It will also emphasize important future considerations for faculty development and training in preparation for teaching and using MOOCs. Anyone with an interest in MOOCs, online education, or open educational resources is encouraged to attend.
Developing MOOCs at Brown University
Phillips Memorial Library - "The Pit", 1st Floor Atrium
Kathy Takayama, Director of the Brown University Sheridan Center for Teaching and Learning, will lead a discussion on the development of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) at Brown. With courses scheduled to launch in June through the Coursera platform, Brown is currently developing their MOOC offerings. This interactive presentation will center on the valuable lessons Kathy and her colleagues have learned about planning for MOOCs. It will also emphasize important future considerations for faculty development and training in preparation for teaching and using MOOCs. Anyone with an interest in MOOCs, online education, or open educational resources is encouraged to attend.