Coursera is an educational technology and social entrepreneurship company that partners with leading universities to make some of their online courses available for free.
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Manu Melwin Joy
Assistant Professor
SCMS School of Technology and Management
Kerala, India.
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3. COURSERA
• Coursera is an educational
technology and social
entrepreneurship company
that partners with leading
universities to make some
of their online courses
available for free.
7. COURSERA
• The courses are designed
to be delivered as a series
of short video lectures on
different topics and
assignments, which are
typically submitted on a
weekly basis.
8.
9. COURSERA
• Progress can be measured
by completing assignments
and tests online where
machine grading and
evaluation can be used.
10. COURSERA
• In good education
gamification spirit, the results
are immediately reported to
the student, as well as the
instructional staff, providing
feedback and reinforcement
to the student.
11. COURSERA
• In some cases,
leveling up, badges
and other rewards
systems are
implemented.
12. COURSERA
• Interactivity among the
students is emphasized
to encourage
engagement and assist
in long-term retention
of concepts.
13. COURSERA
• This also provides
frequent feedback which
enables the student to
monitor their progress
and self-evaluate their
understanding of the
material.
14. COURSERA
• Interestingly, the most
popular course on
Coursera is the
Gamification course.
Gamification Education
indeed!