This MOOC is a four-week nutrition course from the University of Aberdeen that covers topics like understanding human nutrition, current concepts of diet and health, and nutrition controversies. The student chose this MOOC to expand her knowledge of healthy eating habits both to educate her learners and family, and to become a healthier person. Her expectations are to learn more about her field of study, interact with others in the same field, and enrich one another through sharing ideas and thoughts.
2. MOOC Overview:
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What kindof MOOC is it? Nutritionandwellbeing
Who is runningit? Universityof Aberdeen
Duration?Fourweeks three hours
Topics?This free online course will help you understand the scientific basis of human
nutrition, and current nutrition concepts and controversies. It draws on world-leading
nutrition experts, to demystify the complex and often conflicting messages we hear
about diet and health from sources like the media, food industry and scientific
community.
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3. Reasons for selecting this MOOC:
Provide reasons why you have selected that specific MOOC? Is it related to your
field in education or it is a personal interest or hobby? I chose this mooc because I
3. would like to learn more about healthy eating habits. It is not related my field in
education but obtaining this knowledge will help me educate my learners about
healthy eating habits. It will also help me be a healthier person and educate my
family about being healthy. I have always been interested in healthy food and
healthy habits so this will help expand my knowledge.
4. Expectations: Tell us what you wish to gain from
this MOOC. In other words, what are your
expectations? I would like to like to learn more about the courses I am majoring in,
to interact with people who are in the same field as I am so that we can share ideas and
thoughts and enrich one another.
5. Introduction to the Mooc community. Aphiwe Maseti is
a third year University of Johannesburg student who is majoring in isiZulu and school
guidance and support. Aphiwe is a fun person who is always open to new experiences
she is also a hard worker who is always determine to make a difference in other
people’s lives. Aphiwe loves and understand children and adolescents that is why she
choose the field of teaching. Aphiwe is excited and is looking forward to joining to
mooc community so that she can share and learn more innovative things in this
community.