1. MOOCs
as accelerator of change
Willem van Valkenburg
@wfvanvalkenburg
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2. Open & Online portfolio
Massive Open
Online Courses
(MOOCs)
Open
Course
Ware
(OCW)
Online Distance
Education
(ODE)
Campus
Education
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)
• Learning Activities & Course Materials
• Free
• Enrolled students only, massive numbers
• Bachelors level
• Certificate of Completion
OpenCourseWare (OCW)
• Course Materials
• Free
• Big Exposure, Worldwide audience
• Both Bachelor and Master level
• No interaction with faculty
• No accredited certificate
Online Distance Education
• Learning Activities & Course Materials
• Paid enrollment
• Enrolled students only, limited numbers
• Accredited Course Certificate
• Full Master Degree
On Campus Education
• Direct access to education
• Research facilities
• World Class Library
• Student social tissue
• Student projects
3. Next Generation
Infrastructures - 2
Drinking Water
Treatment
Functional
Programming
Next Generation
Infrastructures - 1
Delft Design
Approach
Technology for
Biobased Products
Solving Complex
Problems
Responsible
Innovation
Treatment of
Urban Sewage
Introduction to
Water & Climate
Introduction to
Solar Energy
Aeronautical
Engineering
Pre-University
Calculus
Credit Risk
Management
Data Analysis: Take
it to the MAX()
11. E-Dean Director of
Education
Delft Extension School
MOOCs
Blended
Education
Online
Courses
12. Online
Course
• Pay per course
• Bachelor and
master
• Single Course
• <10 EC
• Course Certificate
Series
• Pay per course
• Bachelor and
Master
• Couple of courses
• 10 -15 EC
• Formal Certificate
Module
• Pay per course
• Bachelor & Master
• Couple of
courses/series
• 30 EC
• Formal Diploma
Programme
• Pay per course
• Master
• Couple of
courses/series/modules
• > 60 EC
• Formal Master
MOOC
• Open Access
• Bachelor level
• Single course
• No EC
• Certificate of
Completion
Blended
Education
Making the best use of Open & Online, and campus education
OpenCourseWare Course materials, free, reusable, online, no certificate, no guidance/support
OpenCourseWare: Course Materials available for use and re-use, for free, worldwide (700 visitors a day). No certificates, but pilot with Study Badges (informal certificates of Study Skills)Goal: Enlarge Access to Educational Materials, empower institution’s reputation
example: publishing OCW led to Cooperation with ITB Bandung and Mozambique institutions
Online Distance Education: Pilot starts september 2013, Students need to enroll but are not physically in Delft (everything happens online). Small numbers of enrolled studentsd (20?)Goal: provide a Masters degree via Online Education to those who want but are unable to come to Delft, enlarge audience
MOOCs: Online, MassiveGoal: strenghten reputation, enlarge access to Higher Education