The Mindtools L&D Podcast

127 — How do I design MOOCs that people actually complete?


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The completion rate for Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) is famously low, and in many cases these courses are neither 'massive' nor 'open'. But nothing attracts the GoodPractice Podcast team like the end of a long-running fad, so we're kicking off 2019 by asking how learning designers can make sure their MOOCs are relevant and engaging.

Ross G and Owen are joined by Solera's Dr Hannah Gore, formerly of The Open University, to discuss.

If you'd like to share your thoughts on this episode, you can find us on Twitter @RossGarnerGP, @OwenFerguson, and @HRGore.

To find out more about GoodPractice, visit goodpractice.com or tweet us @GoodPractice or @GoodPracticeAus.

China's trade success was covered by the Wall Street Journal here: https://www.wsj.com/graphics/china-emergence-of-a-trade-leviathan/

The Chinese village, where many of the residents make Christmas decorations, was covered by The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/architecture-design-blog/2014/dec/19/santas-real-workshop-the-town-in-china-that-makes-the-worlds-christmas-decorations 

And the top 50 worst passwords of 2019 were revealed at: https://www.teamsid.com/100-worst-passwords-top-50/ 

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