What is a MOOC? Why Does it Matter?




Every Classroom Matters With Cool Cat Teacher show

Summary: In this episode we go inside the buzz on MOOCs as we talk with a professor who started a MOOC and a Student who participated. Both believe MOOCs are indicative of a transformation that will impact all classrooms everywhere. Follow:@coolcatteacher@ak_leeg@costerhout@bamradionetwork Dr. Lee Graham is the Coordinator of STEM and an Associate Professor at the University of Alaska Southeast. She teaches online courses in Educational Technology to students across the state of Alaska and embraced MOOC: the Differentiating Instruction through Technology #diffimooc for teachers. Colin Osterhout has been working as an Information Technology contractor for Alaska's sole private non-profit educational resource center serving school districts around the state of Alaska. .