ERA

Definitions

What is a MOOC? (Centre for Digital Education)
http://moocs.epfl.ch/page-92639-en.html

MOOCs (University of Vermont)
http://blog.uvm.edu/ctl/2012/10/21/moocs/

Video (Dave Cormier, University of Prince Edward Island)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eW3gMGqcZQc&feature=youtu.be

Publications About MOOCs

De Waard, Inge et al. Using mLearning and MOOCs to understand chaos, emergence, and complexity in education. The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, [S.l.], v. 12, n. 7, p. 94-115, oct. 2011. ISSN 1492-3831. Available at: <http://www.irrodl.org/index.php/irrodl/article/view/1046>. Date accessed: 24 Apr. 2013.

Head, K. (2013, April). Sweating the details of a MOOC in progress. The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 9. Retrieved from http://chronicle.com/blogs/wiredcampus/sweating-the-details-of-a-mooc-in-progress/43315?cid=wc&utm_source=wc&utm_medium=en

LeBlanc, P. J. (2013). Thinking about accreditation in a rapidly changing world. Educause Review, 48(2). Retrieved from http://www.educause.edu/ero/article/thinking-about-accreditation-rapidly-changing-world

Portmess, L. R. (2013). Mobile Knowledge, Karma Points and Digital Peers: The Tacit Epistemology and Linguistic Representation of MOOCs / Savoir mobile, points de karma et pairs numériques : l’épistémologie tacite et la représentation linguistique des MOOC. Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 23(2). Retrieved from http://cjlt.csj.ualberta.ca/index.php/cjlt/article/view/705/0

Rivard, R. (2013, April). Free to Profit. Inside Higher Ed, April 9, 2013. Retrieved from http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2013/04/08/coursera-begins-make-money#ixzz2PrSxu62a

Research & Data on MOOCs

Clow, Doug (2013). MOOCs and the funnel of participation. In: Third Conference on Learning Analytics and Knowledge (LAK 2013), 8-12 April 2013, Leuven, Belgium (forthcoming). Retrieved from http://oro.open.ac.uk/36657/

Jordan, K. (2013). Synthesizing MOOC completion rates. Personal Blog. Retrieved April 9, 2013, from http://moocmoocher.wordpress.com/2013/02/13/synthesising-mooc-completion-rates/

• MOOC Completion Rates: The Data:
  http://www.katyjordan.com/MOOCproject.html
  Search by platform, certificates issued, university, and auto vs. peer grading

Blogs about MOOCs

Caulfield, M. (2013). OERs Rule, MOOCs DROOL. Personal Blog. Retrieved April 9, 2013, from http://mikecaulfield.com/2013/04/04/oers-rule-moocs-drool/

Tamas, G. (2013). MOOCS and the Meta Campus II: From MOOCs to MOOCCs and MOOPs. Sustainability in Education. Retrieved April 9, 2013, from http://sustainabilityineducation.com/moocs-part-2/

Miscellaneous Links

• CSU invites students to try IT doctorate for free
  http://news.csu.edu.au/director/latestnews.cfm?itemID=F2860641DC9C8B8DCDD33EA35C6A821C
• Ten Questions for MOOC Design
  http://professorjoosten.blogspot.ca/2013/04/ten-questions-for-mooc-design.html
• Example of university site for working on MOOCs
  http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/news/how-was-it-the-uks-first-mooc-assessed/2003218.article

 Aggregated Information about MOOCs

• Scoop.it!
  http://www.scoop.it/search?q=mooc