MOOQ Pre-Survey Launched at EDEN Conference

MOOQ is pleased to announce the launch of the online pre-survey on the quality of MOOCs:

It will take place at the EDEN Conference in Budapest, starting on Wednesday, 15th of June 2016.

The pre-survey is developed for different target groups: MOOC learners and MOOC designers. All Experts and practitioners are invited to contribute to the first survey. The findings will be used for the big MOOQ survey that will start in Summer 2016.

More information about the MOOQ pre-suvey will be published here.

MOOCs are Dead! Long Live MOOCs!

MOOCs are dead! The provocative scientific paper by Christian M. Stracke from the Open University of the Netherlands was accepted for publication and presentation: Join the lively debate to discuss the challenges and potential of successful high quality MOOCs.

And share your experiences and thought how we can jointly improve the future development and design of MOOCs!

The ongoing work and interim results of the European initiative MOOQ will be introduced: MOOQ is focusing Open Education and the Quality of Online Courses Towards a Common Quality Reference Framework.

The paper will be presented at the European EDEN Conference in Budapest on Thursday, 16th of June 2016, in session D3 starting at 11:30am.

The full programme of the EDEN Conference is available online.

MOOQ – Kick-Off meeting at OUNL

The MOOQ Kick-Off meeting was hosted at the premises of the Open University of the Netherlands. The MOOQ coordinator Dr. Christian M. Stracke could welcome partners from four European countries. It took place on Monday and Tuesday, 18th and 19th of January 2016 in Heerlen.

Main objective of the first meeting was the approval of a common vision that was developed in consensus by all partners:

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