1.
What is mooc?
A Massive Open Online
Course (MOOC) is an online
course aimed at unlimited participation
and open access via the web.

2.
IT is a free course where students engage and experience lifelong learning.

3.
• Participation through mooc broaden the mind
• It allow interaction
• Getting various ideas

4.
Mooc innovate teaching and learning

5.
History of mooc
 People did not well understand mooc.
Companies like Downes connectivism and Courser a
co-ordinated number of mooc.
Mailbox was used to contact through
correspondance courses.

6.
History of mooc continues..
 Hard and MIT launched non profit edx
 Aiming to explore innovative ways to improve
classroom education.
 Thrun launched udacity after a high number of
students enrolled for profit company.

7.
Technology bring difference to our life

8.
Three types of mooc
• I, Network Based/ Connectivist/cMOOCs
• A function of the conversation and connections that
participants forge, and the Personal Learning Networks they
create.
• Knowledge is shared, created by common goals, tasks, and
conversations.
• Groups can pool and share knowledge together to create
ideas and experiences.

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Ii, Task Based MOOC’s
• Participants may have instruction that will required
to complete tasks to progress.
• Group work is often encouraged or facilitated.
• The student may have choice in terms of the tasks
they attempt.
• Task based MOOC are assigns tasks to teach.

10.
Iii, Content Based MOOCs / xMOOCs
• These are the big hitters, in terms of publicity,they cover
subjects like arts and science
• Course design can be basic – simply videos placed online,
community engagement, and volunteer teaching assistants.
• Outcomes may be testable. Coursera, Udacity and EdX
specialise in this types.
• Instructionist, possibly transmission teaching

11.
Field of interest
I am a Isizulu student teacher.
Learning language help to interact with
different people of various backgrounds and
cultures.

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Topics I can pursue
• Analyzing cartoons
• How to write a creative essay?
• Discussing poetry
• Reading comprehension

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References
• Bernard Nkuyubwatsi (09.01.2012) http://www.slideshare.net/GO-
GN/phd-proposal-presentation-cape-townbernard
• Tony Toole (24.06.2013) http://www.slideshare.net/ttoole/moocs-
andopeneducation
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