Impact of our MOOCs on student learning - University of Leeds

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Neil Morris Director of Digital Learning Professor of Educational Technology, Innovation and Change University of Leeds National Teaching Fellow Image © University of Leeds Email: [email protected] Twitter: @neilmorrisleeds, @unileedsonline Using Futurelearn to establish a MOOC portfolio

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Neil MorrisDirector of Digital Learning

Professor of Educational Technology, Innovation and Change

University of LeedsNational Teaching Fellow

Image © University of Leeds

Email: [email protected] Twitter: @neilmorrisleeds, @unileedsonline

Using Futurelearn to establish a MOOC portfolio

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Digital strategy for Student Education

Blended Learning Strategy

Policy on Audio and Video Recordings for Educational Purposes

MOOC vision and strategy

Open Educational Resources policy

University strategies for Digital Learning

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Digital learning channel portfolio

Only available to Registered Students Available to all learners

Online Courses

Individual Learning Objects

Learning Objects complementing face-to-face provision (Blended Learning)

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Staff perspectives on blended learning and MOOCs. N=267 responses, Summer 2013, © University of Leeds)

82% agreed that

MOOCs offer opportunities for flexible learning

69% agreed that MOOCs increase access to Higher Education

140 academics would like to develop a MOOC in next 1-2 years

64% agreed that developing a MOOC would enhance their digital literacy skills

57% agreed that face-to-face learning in combination with MOOCs was an effective learning model

70% agreed they would recommend MOOCs to their students

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Social constructivist Participatory Active

learning

Research-based

Teacher- and participant-

focused

Digital literacy support

Multi-format content

Accessible content Social

Our MOOC pedagogy

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SEC3 2014 Engaging LeedsGuidance on OERsMOOC portfolio

Delivered:

Confirmed for 2014:

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12% engaged with

peer assessment exerciseAverage of 269 words submitted for assignment

1.5 reviews per assignment submitted

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Active, social learners most likely to do peer learning activities

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57% not done an online course before

22% 18-25 years old (largest group) 73% female

25% in full time education

50% in health and social care sector

40% degree, 33% high school

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Key MOOC metricsWhen Worlds Collide: Fairness

and NatureExploring Anatomy: the human

abdomenAn introduction to physical

actor training

Overall experience 90% 97% 93%

Recommend to a friend

97% 98% 100%

Enrolments 5,544 8,573 3,447

Fully participating learners

28% 16% 11%

Social learners 37% 21% 35%

Gender Female (59%)Male 40%)

Female (73%)Male (27%)

Female (71%)Male (29%)

Age group 

26-35 (24%)18-25 (17%)56-65 (17%)

 18-25 (22%)46-55 (17%)26-35 (17%)

 

 26-35 (26%)46-55 (19%)18-25 (18%)

 

Country of residence 

UK (67%)China (2%)India (2%)

 UK (75%)USA (4%)India (2%)

 

 UK (46%)

USA (10%)Australia (5%)

  Taken an online course before?

 Yes (40%)No (60%)

 Yes (42%)No (57%)

 Yes (47%)No (53%)

 

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Post course survey data for first three MOOCs (n= When Worlds Collide: Fairness and Nature (n=241); Exploring Anatomy: the human abdomen (n=424); Introduction to Physical Actor Training (n=83); Photo: Kabsik Park under a CC licence (flickr)

90-97% satisfied with video as a

learning tool

37-53% satisfied with

discussion as a learning tool48-65% thought course length

was appropriate

72% spend between 30 mins and 2

hours online per visit.

78-84% thought level of

course was appropriate

77-81% thought the study time

needed for the course was appropriate

MOOC participants views on courses

86-92% satisfied with

quizzes as a learning tool

94-99% thought the educator was

engaging

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Participant qualifications

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Private

Non-credit bearing

Open

AccreditedFree to learner (cost to HEI)

Paid by learner

Paid by employer

When Worlds CollideExploring Anatomy

Actor TrainingStarting a business

Innovation

Online courses / training for business

Accredited Continuing Professional

Development courses

Hybrid coursesBlended learning

courses

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Thank you

Morris, N.P. (2014) © University of Leeds 2013. This work (excluding where noted and all logos and MOOC adverts) is made available for reuse under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 Unported License.

More information:See the Digital Learning Team website: www.digitallearning.leeds.ac.uk