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MOOCS in Local Young Tertiary Universities : Strategy and Metrics
MOOCS in Local Young Tertiary Universities : Strategy and Metrics

Author(s): Anne-Dominique Salamin, David Russo
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Higher Education
Published by: European Distance and E-Learning Network
Keywords: E-learning policies and strategies; Institutional case study; MOOCs

Summary/Abstract: This paper exposes a use case concerning a policy for developing Massive Open Online Courses(MOOCs). This document presents the strategy adopted by the University of Applied Sciences,Western Switzerland (quoted in this document as HES-SO), a 20-year-old tertiary university based in Switzerland. After a description of the strategy, the paper details the means implemented, namely the local hosting platform stemming from a “Moocization” of Moodle, the methodology used for production and the MOOCs developed. The metrics obtained since2014, are consolidated, presented and analysed in the conclusion part of the paper.

  • Issue Year: 2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 234-241
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English
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