3. Attendees will be able to:
gain insight on low cost techniques to build a MOOC
understand various points to consider while developing a MOOC
Webinar details
Mode of conduct: Zoom and streamed on
Mode of communication: Use ‘chat box’ and type your questions at any time with #Askpreventit !! Your
questions will be addressed during the last 15min of webinar
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4. “Pause and Rewind”
Simple Techniques to Build a
Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)
Brian Mulligan
Head of Online Learning Innovation
Institute of Technology Sligo, Ireland
moocs4all.eu
May 19th, 2021
5. Why?
• Lack of funding
• Smaller audience
• Specialised topics
• Minority Language
• Free and low fees
9. Why?
• Lack of funding
• Smaller audience
• Specialised topics
• Minority Language
• Free and low fees
10. Things to consider
• Course Design
• Team working
• Planning
• Training
• Content
• Video Tools
• Lean Video Production
• Hosting
• Assessment
• Learner Motivation and Support
• Accreditation
13. Team
working
• Multiple authors
• SME = Subject Matter Expert
• Technical support
• Editing?, assembly?
• Project Manager
• Shared Storage (cloud)
• Planning spreadsheet
• Materials (content) storage
• WIP – work in progress
• Completed materials
14. Planning
• Simple Spreadsheet
• Objective
• Description of learning /
assessment object
• Type of object
• Who
• When (dates)
• Status
• Comments
15. Training
• “Practice what you preach”
• Keep it simple
• Short Video
demonstrations
• “Cheat sheets”
• Just in time
16. Content
• Free!
• Open Educational Resources
• Existing documents
• Short videos
• Screen recording
• Powerpoint/ Google presenter
• Visualiser and paper
• Headshot?
17. Video Tools
• A good microphone!
• More important than a
webcam
• Headshot? Lighting?
Greenscreen
• Screen capture
• Snagit
• Screencastify
• Camtasia
• Editing
• Camtasia
• Microsoft
22. Learner Support
and Motivation
• Peer discussion
• Instructor monitoring
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Assessment and Accreditation
23. Accreditation
• Automatic certificate
• Based on quizzes and peer
assessment
• Supervised Assessment
• Online / assessment centre
• Fee
• Badges / Digital credentials
• Not just a PDF
• Verifiable
• Detailed
• Linked to institutional awards?
• “microcredential”
24. “Pause and Rewind”
Simple Techniques to Build a MOOC
Brian Mulligan
Head of Online Learning Innovation
Institute of Technology Sligo, Ireland
bit.ly/brianmulligan
• Course Design
• Team working
• Planning
• Training
• Content
• Video Tools
• Lean Video Production
• Hosting
• Assessment
• Learner Motivation and
Support
• Accreditation
moocs4all.eu
THANK YOU!
ANY QUESTIONS?