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Welcome to the quarterly membership meeting
Tuesday 22 September 2015
Unless otherwise indicated, this presentation is licensed CC-BY 4.0
2. Agenda
1. OCW Scholar - Joseph Pickett & Sarah Hansen, MIT
2. Call for Proposals, Open Education Global Conference
3. Open Education Week 2016
4. Open Education Awards for Excellence Nomination
5. Results, Membership Survey
6. Open Education Information Center
7. OECx MOOC Project
8. Questions, comments, discussion items from members
The meeting will last approx 1 hour. We encourage you to ask questions
and participate in discussions using the microphone and/or chat window
Full agenda available here: http://www.oeconsortium.org/about-
oec/membership/quarterly-membership-meetings/
3. Agenda
1. OCW Scholar - Joseph Pickett & Sarah Hansen, MIT
2. Call for Proposals, Open Education Global Conference
3. Open Education Week 2016
4. Open Education Awards for Excellence Nomination
5. Results, Membership Survey
6. Open Education Information Center
7. OECx MOOC Project
8. Questions, comments, discussion items from members
The meeting will last approx 1 hour. We encourage you to ask questions
and participate in discussions using the microphone and/or chat window
Full agenda available here: http://www.oeconsortium.org/about-
oec/membership/quarterly-membership-meetings/
7. Relationship between MOOCS and OCW SCHOLAR
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11. Agenda
1. OCW Scholar - Joseph Pickett & Sarah Hansen, MIT
2. Call for Proposals, Open Education Global Conference
3. Open Education Week 2016
4. Open Education Awards for Excellence Nomination
5. Results, Membership Survey
6. Open Education Information Center
7. OECx MOOC Project
8. Questions, comments, discussion items from members
The meeting will last approx 1 hour. We encourage you to ask questions
and participate in discussions using the microphone and/or chat window
Full agenda available here: http://www.oeconsortium.org/about-
oec/membership/quarterly-membership-meetings/
14. Agenda
1. OCW Scholar - Joseph Pickett & Sarah Hansen, MIT
2. Call for Proposals, Open Education Global Conference
3. Open Education Week 2016
4. Open Education Awards for Excellence Nomination
5. Results, Membership Survey
6. Open Education Information Center
7. OECx MOOC Project
8. Questions, comments, discussion items from members
The meeting will last approx 1 hour. We encourage you to ask questions
and participate in discussions using the microphone and/or chat window
Full agenda available here: http://www.oeconsortium.org/about-
oec/membership/quarterly-membership-meetings/
15.
16. To participate in the planning group, send an email to
info@openeducationweek.org
17. Agenda
1. OCW Scholar - Joseph Pickett & Sarah Hansen, MIT
2. Call for Proposals, Open Education Global Conference
3. Open Education Week 2016
4. Open Education Awards for Excellence Nomination
5. Results, Membership Survey
6. Open Education Information Center
7. OECx MOOC Project
8. Questions, comments, discussion items from members
The meeting will last approx 1 hour. We encourage you to ask questions
and participate in discussions using the microphone and/or chat window
Full agenda available here: http://www.oeconsortium.org/about-
oec/membership/quarterly-membership-meetings/
18. Open Education Awards
• Individual Awards, Site & Course Awards, Project
Awards
• Announced at Open Education Global 2016
• Nominate at
http://www.oeconsortium.org/projects/open-
education-awards-for-excellence/
19. Agenda
1. OCW Scholar - Joseph Pickett & Sarah Hansen, MIT
2. Call for Proposals, Open Education Global Conference
3. Open Education Week 2016
4. Open Education Awards for Excellence Nomination
5. Results, Membership Survey
6. Open Education Information Center
7. OECx MOOC Project
8. Questions, comments, discussion items from members
The meeting will last approx 1 hour. We encourage you to ask questions
and participate in discussions using the microphone and/or chat window
Full agenda available here: http://www.oeconsortium.org/about-
oec/membership/quarterly-membership-meetings/
20. Membership Survey
• Purpose : To better understand member needs and plan
Consortium activities around the specified needs
• Sent out to member institutions & organizations
• 40 respondents
21. On Using OER
• Do faculty at your institution currently use (or are encouraged
to use) OER within their daily teaching and learning
practices?
Yes
No
Yes 22 (55%)
No 18 (45%)
22. • Do faculty at your institution currently develop new OER (or
are encouraged to develop) collaboratively with other
academics or institutions?
Yes
No
Yes 23 (58%)
No 17 (43%)
23. If yes, please describe.
• Add OER as a part of course reading materials or assignments.
• All of our content is OER
• Faculty use MOOCs and OCW in their teaching
• Some faculty use their OCW courses as an alternative to publishing
their materials on the university LMS.
• OERs are built into courses by faculty subject-matter experts as
learning resources.
• It's part of course requirement to confirm that they’ve considered
OER.
• They translate some part of articles in foreign languages in language
classes).
24. On Institutional Policies
• Does your institution have policies related to open education?
Yes
No
Yes 25 (63%)
No 15 (38%)
25. • If yes, which areas does the policy cover?
0 5 10 15 20
faculty support for OER
creation
adoption of OER, such as
open textbooks
open licensing in
institutional repositories
open access
open data
* Response shows multiple answers from each respondent
26. On MOOCs
• Do you consider MOOCs as open education initiatives?
Yes
No
Yes 34 (85%)No 6 (15%)
27. Yes
No
• Does your institution offer one or more MOOCs?
Yes 21 (53%)
No 19 (47%)
28. • If yes, what platform are you using?
0 1 2 3 4 5 6
FutureLearn
edX
Coursera
Canvas
Moodle
OECx
Open Assembly
Miriada X
Own platform
29. Yes
No
• If no, does your institution plan to start a MOOC in the coming 12
months?
Yes 8 (42%)
No 11 (58%)
30. Any Comments on MOOCs?
• Difficulty in joining well-known platforms
• Not ready to tackle sustainability challenge with MOOCs
• MOOCs will be one of the lasting innovations in OE and online
pedagogy in the future. It helps university to benchmark its quality of
services with the prominent university globally.
• MOOCs will serve as important tool for virtual student mobility.
• Encouraging all MOOCs use Open licenses will broaden use of
OERs across cultures
• Not sure if the MOOC is a long-term solution at this time. Concerned
about the hype on MOOCs.
• MOOCs have come to stay, but there is no sustainable business or
operational model yet.
31. In 2014, the Open Education Consortium ran an “Open MOOC” pilot
project that allowed OEC members to offer openly licensed MOOCs
on the edX platform under the OECx shingle. An OECx course must
be based on existing OERs. If OECx continues to offer the
opportunity, would your institution be interested running an open
MOOC as a part of OECx?
19 said Yes
16 said No
32. If you were to offer an open MOOC with OECx, what kind of
assistance would you need?
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Using the edX platform
Best practices
Course Evaluation
Overall MOOC
Developing MOOC strategy
Preparing materials
Promotion
Data analytics
33. On Open Education Week 2015
• Did you participate in the 2015 Open Education Week?
Yes
No
Yes 26 (65%)No 14 (35%)
34. If yes, please list the activities you offered
•A series of seminars - one each day.
•Webinar tour of site/open education project
•24-hr Twitter event
•A colloquium & several short presentations
•Participation at a conference related to open education
•Launching a MOOC
•Host a competition on OCW user experiences and
artworks for 2015.
35. Did you use materials from the website to promote open
education week or your event (web banners, posters, slide
template, etc)
15 said yes
36. What suggestions do you have to make Open Education Week
more effective?
- Get more people to participate
- Host a contest (maybe regional)
- Enable submission & list events on the website early on
- Organizing events by region would be more effective
- Make all presentations downloadable (at once)
- More use of social media and blogging
- Showcase newcomers (inspirational cases)
37. Yes
No
On Quarterly Membership Meeting
• Have you participated in an OEC online/quarterly membership
meeting?
Yes 22 (55%)
No 18 (45%)
38. If yes, what did you like and/or dislike about the meeting?
Likes:
- It’s good to know current projects of the Consortium
- Updates on what members are doing
39. On OE Consortium Newsletter
• Do you receive the OEC newsletter?
Yes 26
No 10
Yes 28 (70%)
No 12 (30%)
40. On Professional Directory
Are you listed in the Open Education Professional Directory?
Yes
No
No 15 (42%)
Yes 21 (58%)
41. On Information Center
What kind of information would you like to see in the Open
Education Information Center?
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
FAQ
Case studies
Central location for tools and apps
Info on starting an open education
Presentation templates
Community news
Forum
Links to slides and presentations
42. On Consortium Activities
Please indicate if you are interested in participating in any of
the following initiatives and activities (check all that apply)
0 5 10 15 20
Open Education for lifelong
learning
Improving discoverability of
resources
Marketing and messaging on
the value of openness and…
Open Education Global
conference program…
Outreach to businesses and
corporations
Open Education Week
planning group
43. Agenda
1. OCW Scholar - Joseph Pickett & Sarah Hansen, MIT
2. Call for Proposals, Open Education Global Conference
3. Open Education Week 2016
4. Open Education Awards for Excellence Nomination
5. Results, Membership Survey
6. Open Education Information Center
7. OECx MOOC Project
8. Questions, comments, discussion items from members
The meeting will last approx 1 hour. We encourage you to ask questions
and participate in discussions using the microphone and/or chat window
Full agenda available here: http://www.oeconsortium.org/about-
oec/membership/quarterly-membership-meetings/
44.
45.
46.
47.
48.
49. Agenda
1. OCW Scholar - Joseph Pickett & Sarah Hansen, MIT
2. Call for Proposals, Open Education Global Conference
3. Open Education Week 2016
4. Open Education Awards for Excellence Nomination
5. Results, Membership Survey
6. Open Education Information Center
7. OECx MOOC Project
8. Questions, comments, discussion items from members
The meeting will last approx 1 hour. We encourage you to ask questions
and participate in discussions using the microphone and/or chat window
Full agenda available here: http://www.oeconsortium.org/about-
oec/membership/quarterly-membership-meetings/
50. OECx MOOC Project
•Transform Open Courseware into Massive Open Online
Courses (openly licensed) to increase access and reduce
costs.
•Verified certificates available thru edX platform.
•Research Questions
–How can re-using OCW make MOOC development
more cost effective?
–How can re-using OCW increase collaboration
opportunities?
51. Pilot Year Courses
•9 MOOCs from universities in Taiwan, U.S., Spain,
UK/India, Japan and one U.S. college
•Average Enrollment: 3250 students
–21st Century Energy
–Water and Health
–Helicopters
–Business
–Teacher Education in India
–Corporate Social Responsibility
–Effects of Radiation
52. OECx Support Tiers
•New OECx developer
–Up to 60 hours of support (6-9 months)
–Instructional Design Review
–Some Platform Support
•New MOOC by current OECx developer
–Up to 30 hours of support (3-6 months)
–Instructional Design Review
–Limited Platform Support
•Rerun an existing OECx MOOC
–10-15 hours of technical support (3-4 months)
–10% or less modifications to original MOOC
Contact unatdaly@oeconsortium.org for details
53. Agenda
1. OCW Scholar - Joseph Pickett & Sarah Hansen, MIT
2. Call for Proposals, Open Education Global Conference
3. Open Education Week 2016
4. Open Education Awards for Excellence Nomination
5. Results, Membership Survey
6. Open Education Information Center
7. OECx MOOC Project
8. Questions, comments, discussion items from members
The meeting will last approx 1 hour. We encourage you to ask questions
and participate in discussions using the microphone and/or chat window
Full agenda available here: http://www.oeconsortium.org/about-
oec/membership/quarterly-membership-meetings/
54. Thank you!
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