ALTC 2015UCL’s Extended Learning Landscape

Matt Jenner // @mattjennerDistance Learning Facilitator, E-Learning Environments, UCL

• 11 Faculties• 400+ CPD and short courses• + A few MOOCs and other

things…

35,000 students // 11,000 staffUCL - London’s Global University

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Undergraduate (BSc, BA)Postgraduate taught (MSc, Ma)Graduate research (Mphil, PhD etc)

780 programmes of study

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UCLeXtend – https://extend.ucl.ac.uk

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Interesting things

happening!

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Contains search engine friendly

components (SEO)

Single course or programme

Advertise & promote a course

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Clearly displays important information

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Registration & (optional) payment

Open to (potentially) anyone – just email

and password

Light-touch – not a job application!

Or FREE

Credit/debit card – instant access

Pay by invoice – slower access…

Sell seats in bulk and/or offer discounts

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catalogue

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It’s Moodle!

‘MyeXtend course list and progress/duration

markers

Transfer from other Moodles

Mobile/tablet friendly design

Simple design – removed anything

unnecessary

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Distance learning

Blended learning CPD Executive

Education

Short course MOOC

Learning objects /

OERPre-

enrolment

Communities Bespoke Alumni

Conference /

exhibition / showcase

Research disseminati

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Widening participatio

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Public engagemen

tTaster course

Recreational learning Open day Summer

School

Distance learning

Blended learning CPD Executive

Education

Short course MOOC

Learning objects /

OERPre-

enrolment

Communities Bespoke Alumni

Conference /

exhibition / showcase

Research disseminati

on

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Public engagemen

tTaster course

Recreational learning Open day Summer

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Part 1

Define your extended learning landscape elements

3 mins 2 mins 1 min

Parts 2 & 3Place them onto a blank landscape

5 mins 4 mins 3 mins 2 mins 1 min

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Types of offering by ‘impact’ and audience type

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Bespoke (for a client)

MOOCsTaster

Courses

Public engagement

Learning objects,

OERs

Executiveeducation

Communities (of practice or

proximity)

Widening participation

Research dissemination

Conferences, exhibitions, showcases

Types of offering by ‘impact’ and audience type

UCL’s Extended Learning Landscape

Summer Schools

Open days

Distance Learning

Fully onlineBlended

Campus-based

Blended Learnin

g

Alumni

Pre-enrolment

CPD

Recreational

Bespoke (for a client)

Taster Courses

Public engagement

Learning objects /

OERs

Executiveeducation

Communities (of practice or

proximity)

Widening participationResearch

dissemination

Conferences / exhibitions / showcases

MOOCs

Types of offering by mode of delivery NOW

Distance Learning

Fully onlineBlended

Campus-based

Blended Learnin

g

Learning objects /

OERs

MOOCs

Types of offering by mode of delivery SOON

Bespoke (for a client)

Pre-enrolment

Widening participation

CPD

Executiveeducation

Public engagement

Taster Courses Recreational

Communities (of practice or

proximity)

Research dissemination

Alumni

Conferences / exhibitions / showcases

Legal1. Learner status2. Copyright / IPR3. Accreditation

Financial1. Business models2. Income generation3. How much does

it cost?

Quality1. Design 2. Build3. Review

Challenges

Education Business

The future: Learning design remains key!

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Questions?Matt Jenner // @mattjennerDistance Learning Facilitator, E-Learning Environments, UCL

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