MOOC Enrollment Trends
Enrollments Steadily Decline After Launch Key Observation Nearly all courses see a drop in weekly enrollment of at least half within three years of their launch. Half of the courses reach that decline in just …
Tag: online learning
Online Turkish Course Gives Duke Students a Flexible Language Option
Duke students will have a new, flexible option for fulfilling their language requirement this summer: an online course in Turkish. Elementary Turkish 101 and 102 will be offered as fully online, for-credit courses for the …
Learning Innovation Welcomes Spring 2019 Bass Fellows
What has impressed me the most about the use of digital technologies at Duke is the variety of pedagogical development opportunities available to graduate students. From the Bass Instructional Fellowship to the Digital Humanities Initiative, …
Community-Based Learning and the Potential of Digital Humanities
Through faculty-led digital projects, Duke Learning Innovation engages Duke Ph.D. students in fellowship programs to advance their professional development in digital teaching and learning design. Giulia Ricco, a Learning Innovation Bass Fellow (Online Apprentice) explored …
Key Highlights from the Online Learning Consortium
I recently attended (and presented) at OLC Accelerate 2018, an annual conference hosted by the Online Learning Consortium (OLC), an organization offering regional and national conferences, educator resources (research, journal, book series, insights) and a …
Online Discussion Forums Create Sense of Community in Online Learning
New research from Duke University finds that students enrolled in online classes who participate in discussion forums are more likely to feel a sense of community with other students in their classes. This is important because …
Learn Machine Learning Through +Data Science Modules and Workshops
Duke students, faculty and staff can learn how to harness the power of machine learning through a series of co-curricular offerings. Developed by the new +Data Science program at Duke, you can learn about machine learning …
Learning Innovation Welcomes Fall 2018 Bass Fellows
Giulia Ricco and Silvia Serrano, PhD candidates, join Learning Innovation as Bass Fellows this fall, gaining valuable experience with an apprenticeship in digital learning. This fellowship program is offered in partnership with the Graduate School …
Building Foundational Knowledge with an Online “Level-Up”
The Challenge: Prepare Students for U.S. Civics Major Courses Students come to Duke from a variety of educational backgrounds, and not all students have the same background coming in to their major courses. Duke Learning …
Online Course Advances Health Informatics Professional Learning
Duke Learning Innovation partnered with Rachel Richesson, PhD, Associate Professor in the Duke School of Nursing to design a 10-week online course “Data Standards for Learning Health Systems” to engage professional learners in healthcare informatics. …
