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Instructors often ask, “Is a live lecture preferable to a pre-recorded lecture?” In the realm of online teaching and learning, pre-recorded content is always preferable to live lectures because ...
James Nowick has got the world on a screen. He’s logged into a big map of the planet and is cross-referencing it with a YouTube list of the top countries in which people have viewed one of his online ...
In recent years, massive open online courses (MOOCs), through the likes of Coursera, have attracted hundreds of thousands of students from across the world. Many teachers are using a "flipped" ...
The core principle of Flexibility encourages you to record your face-to-face (either in person or synchronous online) lectures and make them available on Brightspace to students to re-listen at their ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. What to do when online notes mean students stop turning up for real-time lectures? Liza Power reports on plug-and-play learning. Is it ...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced that it is considering charging for access to online lectures and class notes, which are currently available free on the Web. Speaking at the ...