From awareness to participation - student engagement in an online
environment
Lars Uhlin och Maria KvarnströmKarolinska Institute, Stockholm
Maria Hedberg, Lotta Åbjörnsson and Ebba OssiannilssonLund University
Alastair Creelman, Linnaeus University
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What is ONL?
• Started 2013, international co-operation- earlier FDOL (Flexible, distance & online learning)
• Open online course (cMOOC)
• Open collaborative learning based on PBL
• Target groups – teachers, educational developers, educational technologists, course designers in higher education
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ONL151 team
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Lars Uhlin
Maria Kvarnström Lotta Åbjörnsson
Ebba Ossiannilsson
Alastair Creelman
Paula Morais
Maria Hedberg Kenneth Johansson Anders Gerestrand
Elna Mortensen Zsuzsa Kovács Martin Karlsson
KI LU LNU
ONL 151TOPICS
Connecting & Networking
Digital literacy Collaborative learning & communities
Flexible and mobile learning
Designing learning environments
Open Educational Practices
Concluding week: ONL, future perspectives
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5 stage model – Gilly Salmon
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Scaffolding
Focus on introduction phase
On-site meetings if possible
Study partners Mentoring by previous
students Recorded ”how to”
videos
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Collaboration in practice
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Participants at KI
Participants at LU
Participants at Lnu
Open learner
KI-facilitator
LU-facilitator
Lnu-facilitator
Support- getting the balance right
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Danger of ”curling” students
Just enough, just in time
How to ”organize freedom”
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Challenge - open learners
PBL group key to completion
Motivation Learning objectives Support
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Conclusions
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Open learning spaces enhance participation
Community of practice Social element is vital Scaffolding – a delicate
balance
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ONL152 - autumn 2015
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