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Online learning updateOpen Universities Australia MOOC project
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Online learning – product suite development
Open Universities Australia (OUA) VET platform expansion
•Seven additional SI courses offered (10 total) from February 2013•Total of 352 unit enrolments (109 students) in Study Period 1 2013
Faculty Online qualification
Manufacturing, Engineering and Electrotechnology Diploma of Security and Risk Management
Business and Finance Diploma of Financial PlanningAdvanced Diploma of Management
Community Services and Health Diploma of Childrens’ ServicesDiploma of Sport and Recreation (Administration)
Tourism, Hospitality and Service Industries
Certificate 3 in Animal StudiesCertificate 4 in Veterinary NursingDiploma of Visual MerchandisingAdvanced Diploma of Tourism
CreatIT Diploma of Graphic Design
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Online learning – product suite development
Sydney Institute – online course suite
Existing•27 courses identified as available as fully self-paced online•To be actively promoted from Semester 2 2013
Planned•17 courses in development or planned as self-paced online
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Online learning – MOOC development
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Online learning – MOOC development
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Open2Study –Open Universities Australia MOOC platform
•Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) platform•Launched 21 March•SI offers two inaugural programs – Sport and Recreation and Financial Planning•Over 1400 enrolments in 14 days since platform launch
Faculty Free, online short course
Business and Finance Financial Planning
Community Services and Health Sport and Recreation
Online learning – MOOC development
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Open2Study – Partner providers
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Open2Study – Key platform features
Course offerings•Free, 4-week ‘taster’ courses in a range of disciplines•10 inaugural courses•2 Sydney Institute courses –Financial Planning and Sport/Recreation•Enrolments open, first course starts 22 April•50 course offerings proposed by end 2013
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Open2Study – Key platform features
Course content•4 topics over 4 weeks•1 - 3 hours study time per topic/week•6 – 10 pieces of video content of 4-6 mins each per topic and quiz assessments•Peer discussion facilitated through discussion board and/or Twitter feed•Automated assessment model without support requirement from provider
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Open2Study – Course development process
What was involved?•Four SI teachers selected as subject matter experts to work with OUA•OUA provided guidance with learning design (storyboarding, script writing, etc)•Three teachers nominated as presenters to develop video content•Visit to Melbourne mid February for video production
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Financial Planning
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Course structure:
•4 Subjects
•4 Modules
•10 topics per module
Assessment:
•36 quizzes
•Feedback and Hints
•4 Final assessments per•Module
•Readings and resources
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Melbourne
Howard Errey, OUA
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Finished product
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On reflection
•Great experience
•Learned a great deal
•Opportunity to promote Sydney Institute
•Work with a professional video production team
•Ideas that we can use in our own course development and continuous improvement
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Our MOOC - >1,200 registered
Sport and Recreation
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The idea….• Brain storming• What is Sport and Recreation?• What are the interesting topics?• What does the teacher feel comfortable with?• What is going to
– Sell our course?– Sell our college?– Sell our Institute?
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The process• Lots of brain storming• Script writing
– Topic names – needed to be in line with OUA requirements
– Graphics/video– Questions
• Team effort
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Benefits• Benefits to the Section, College, and Institute
– Learning experience– Standard– Process modelling
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