The MOOCs under microscope

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THE MOOCS UNDER MICROSCOPE:

ROMANIAN STUDENTS' INSIGHTS

International Conference on Education, Psychology and Learning (ICEPL) 2016, 7-9 Novem

ber Seoul, South Korea

Laura MALITAlaura.malita@e-uvt.ro

@lmalita

Gabriela GROSSECKgabriela.grosseck@e-uvt.ro

@ggrosseck - Twitter, Instagram, Slideshare etc. -

TIMISOARA

http://www.timisoara2021.ro/en/

Timisoara's Firsts

 - the first in Europe to have electric street-lighting (in 1889)

1718- The first brewery on the territory of present Romania.

1823 – Janos Bolyai lays the foundations of the first non-Euclidian geometry in the world

1886 – 2.12- first emergency service in Romania* and Hungary 

1969 – first alphanumeric computer in Romania

1989 – First communism-free city in Romania

2002 – first tax payment system on the Internet in Romania 2013 - The Romanian city of Timisoara had the highest Internet download speed in the world

West University of Timisoara

www.uvt.ro/English

@uvtromania

Report to the EC on“Improving the

quality of teaching and learning in

Europe’s higher education

institutions”June 2013

Transversal disciplines at WUT

229321

94418

296

119

569

74

70587

399

Students enrolled in the 1st sem. October 2015

Arts and religion (69) / Health of Human Reproduction (208) / Forensics (65) / Management (65) / First aid (158) / History of universe (70) /

Portuguese Language (83) / Web Design (70) / Musical culture (70) /Psychosexology (89) / Mind Philosophy (69)

AGE: 80,7% under 21; 10,9% between 21-24; 5% between 25-30; 3,4% above 30

Online Questionnaire> 600 respondents: 86,6% F / 13,4% M

What do students think about MOOC?

Image credit: stefyheart (Instagram)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scholasticism#/media/File:Laurentius_de_Voltolina_001.jpg

Why an university should invest in a MOOC?

OER & MOOCelements, resources in a courseUse as external resources BibliographyRetrieval learningLive, face to face discussionsCorrect identification of resources

MOOC courses credit recognitionIntegrating a full MOOC course in curricula

National Quality StandardAssessment and certificationCredit trasnfer

Integration MOOC& OER in courseGroup, project, lab activity Full MOOC courseParticipation in global learning communitiesLive, face to face discussionsAssessment and certification

Students / Pupils / High school students / Academic community / Professional & Personal development (blended / flipped)

Credit @diando70, Diana Andone UPT

Developing MOOCs at WUT

Things to explorein 2017(doesn’t matter whichplatform you choose):

• PRODUCTION• DESIGN• DELIVERY

http://west-university-of-timisoara.teachable.com

If you find this interesting then follow us on Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/novamooc/

MOOC??

YESsssssssss

This work was supported by a grant of the Romanian National Authority for Scientific Research and Innovation,CNCS – UEFISCDI, project number PN-II-RU-TE-2014-4-2040:

NOVAMOOC – Development and innovative implementation of MOOCs in Higher Education

Thank you for your attention!

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