The document discusses the future of online education, highlighting the expected growth of higher education students globally and the shift in students' expectations for personalized learning experiences. It emphasizes the rise of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) and related developments in open and online education, including online distance education and open courseware. The document proposes next steps for expanding educational offerings and launching new initiatives to improve quality and access.

1. The Future of Education is Online
ir. W.F. van Valkenburg
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2. Willem van Valkenburg
Coordinator TU Delft
Open & Online Education
Board member
OpenCourseWare Consortium
Project Manager
OpenCourseWare Europe
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3. 1.
“The number of higher
education students in
the world is expected to
quadruple,
from around 100
million in 2000
to 400 million in 2030”
Photo: Ulrike Reinhard Learning Stations in Khajuraho, Rural India
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4. 2.
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“Students expect to
choose what they
learn, how they
learn and when
they learn”
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5. Yet, this is how we teach
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6. MOOCs: accelerating developments
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7. What the MOOC?
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8. Growth of MOOCs
Source:
https://www.edsurge.com/n/2013-12-22-moocs-in-2013-breaking-down-the-numbers
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9. Disruptive innovation or Hype?
“There is a tsunami coming. I can't tell you exactly how it‟s going to break,
but my goal is to try to surf it, not to just stand there.”
John Hennesy (former president Stanford), Wall Street Journal (june, 2012)
CC-BY original image: David Kernohan
Animated version: CC-BY Michale Branson Smith
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Source: quickmeme.com

10. Online Education (OE):
growing market & marketshares
„Change Course: Ten Years of Tracking Online Education in the United States‟ (2013)
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/04/12/growth-online-education-moocs_n_3041529.html
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11. Open & Online Education (O2E):
four related and interacting developments
Online
Education
MOOCs
OER/OCW
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Online
Distance
Education

12. TU Delft
Open & Online
Education
Educate the World
&
Improving the quality of
campus & online education
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13. open.tudelft.nl
Education
• OpenCourseWare
• DelftX
• iTunesU
Research
• Open Data
• Open Access
• Open Journals
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ICT
• Open Source
Software
• Open API

14. Open & Online portfolio
• 2 MOOCs (> 80.000 enrollments)
• ≈ 4.000 Certificates of Completion
• No Credits
Massive Open
Online Courses
(MOOCs)
Open
Course
Ware
(OCW)
Campus
Education
• 19.000 on-campus students
• Bachelor – Master – Phd
• 1 blended Bachelor
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Online Distance
Education
(ODE)
•
•
•
•
• More than 120 courses online &
10.000 weblectures recorded
• Unique visitors > 800 /day
• No interaction with faculty
• No accredited certificate
1 full online master (25 courses)
2 modules, 1 minor, 1 master (6 courses)
50 students (30 on-campus)
Full Master Degree / Accredited Course
Certificate

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22. Next steps
•Expand our O2E Portfolio
•Launch Delft Extension School
•Start O2E Research & Innovation
Centre
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23. “When the outstanding
becomes so easily accessible,
average is over.”
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