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MOOCs, The Business Case
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MOOCs, The Business Case

Learn the ins and outs of MOOCs and the business case for building them
Last updated 4/2015
English

What you'll learn

  • Describe the various types of MOOCs and their origins
  • Outline the business case for building MOOCs for a company
  • Compare the various educational and business models used by a range of MOOC platform providers
  • Use a product funnel model to categorise a company’s range of educational courses
  • Describe three different eDesigns for MOOCs

Course content

9 sections24 lectures1h 10m total length
  • Watch Video - Are there Business Opportunities in Online Courses and MOOCs?2:27

    Watch this intro video and find out the opportunties and challanges facing providers who want to role out online courses and MOOCs.

  • Watch Video - What is a MOOC? Part 14:12
  • Complete Exercise.1 PDF1:00

    Ex1.View the pdf and post your comments in the forum.

  • Watch Video - What is a MOOC? Part 21:00

    View the PDF and post your comments in the forum.

  • Download PDF - List of MOOC Providers3:00
  • Watch Video - MOOCs - The Business Case10:52
  • Download PDF - MOOCs - The Business Case1:00

Requirements

  • No requirements

Description

What are MOOCs? I am sure a lot of you have heard the name but where did they come from? Why have they caught the public's imagination so much in the last few years? How do they fit into the online education sphere? What are some ways training providers could use MOOCs to help them meet their business goals in the Singapore Adult Education and Training Market?

Join us on this intro course where we will explore these questions and more. This course has a particular relevance for both trainers and providers in Singapore. We are going to take a look at some of the business cases for building a MOOCs along with online courses and answer that question as to why your organisation might want to consider doing this. We will try to answer that question "How will my organisation get our money back?"

In addition, we are going to look at some real world examples of organisations and training companies that have built and profited from building these types of courses and are who are finding that online education can be very successful and profitable.

It will take about 120 mins to complete and comprises of a mixture of short videos, downloadable PDF notes.

There are no course requiremnemtns other that in interest in online education.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone with an interest in educational development.