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Sign up now for free ELESIG Learner Experience Research MOOC

ELESIG are running a free Learner Experience Research (LER) MOOC is for HE and FE and Skills staff who are interested in undertaking action research into learners' experiences of technologies within an educational setting. The MOOC starts on 27th February 2017, to register and for further information please visit: https://platform.europeanmoocs.eu/course_researching_learners_experienc

In this Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), you will work on a small scale action research project in preparation to write and publish about student learner experience. You will consider why we need learner experience research and follow a series of activities to guide you through research methods to consider. You will plan to carry out a small scale action research project and develop a plan to write and publish. If you want to complete all the activities, you will need 3-4 hours per week. This MOOC has 6 lessons. Every lesson is divided into units, which have a recommended study time of approximately 1 hour each. You can do additional readings and activities to expand upon some of the topics.

The course has a series of digital badges to be awarded throughout the duration. The MOOC will be delivered through the EMMA platform and will be delivered by experts in learner experience research from the ELESIG community. We will make use of a range of digital tools including live webinars, podcasts, video and presentations.


Participants, of this MOOC, are able to join ELESIG the international community of researchers and practitioners from higher and further education, the skills sector, work based learning and adult community learning; who are involved in investigations of learners' experiences and uses of technology in learning. Please visit at http://elesig.net

Tue 20 Dec 2016, 16:01 | Tags: Training & skills, Skills, student partnership