5. Establish Expectations and Responsibility
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Kick-off meeting: IP, copyright, renumeration, best practices and course agreement
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Task List: who does what and when does stuff need to happen
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Look and feel: budget, branding and production value$
#MOOCovery
7. Process: You need Structure…
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Course Structure - By Week, By Lesson -
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From outline to LMS design to Forum Design
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Use Learning Outcomes as a guidepost
#MOOCovery
SC - We’re running 12th MOOC on 4 platforms with ~1M participants. How many created a MOOC, thinking about creating one, or taken a MOOC?
KP - How about finished one? Keep up the discussion at #UVaMOOC and meet up at 5
SC At end of this slide poll audience on who’s done a MOOC, who’s getting ready to do one, who’s taken one. Stace throws to Kristin. What’s the single most important piece of advice for someone starting down this path?
Planning - Understanding why you want to create a MOOC
Planning - Building a Team
Faculty sage on stage working with team across university
Possible Lou story re: hospital
Planning to Process > KP and SC
SC. Be Effective in Communication. Understand emails Limitations, Work Side-by-Side when Nec, Share Don’t Send - our structure mirroring course
SC Course Structure - By Week, By Lesson - learning outcomes? Next Slide: BK Video (:34) on Forums
Consistency and expectations with a visual marker of where you are at
KP Recognize Limits of what yo can do. Establish Crisis Policy. [SC] Possible crisis evolving into a valuable class discussion with 30+(?) posts - “wait and see” policy paid off.
Stace - Authentic to location and professor
Locations, Let out the personality of your Profs and the institution.
K to talk to alumni engagement
Stace - FB, Jefferson Course<->Alumni Connect, ItunesU: structure mirrors, OPens course to supplementals over time, availability to fellow educators in an evergreen format. iTunes U for “evergreening” and educational extension… SO EASY..
Easily copy course structure to iTunesU Course Manager
Opens course to wider variety of supplemental materials
Make your material available for thousands of educators worldwide
K - Ever green > social media and online communities
Amazing Opportunity
Thrilling Ride rarely matched in Academia
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