1. ‘Without education, there is no development’
‘Without education, there is no development’
John Roberts, Co-Founder and President of the Open University of West Africa

2. WHY MOOCs 4Dev @ITCILO? Foster inclusion of learners worldwide
Promote innovation in TEL
Create a professional network
Develop a sustainable business model
Engage Activity Managers with technology and foster staff development
Explore learning analytics
Form an alumni network

3. The New York Times defined 2012 as the ‘year of the MOOC’.
WHEN did we start?
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The term MOOC was coined for a class offered by George Siemens and Stephen Downes in Canada. MOOCs started to be run by a variety of universities, especially in North America.
The first Stanford MOOC took off and enrolled almost a quarter of a million participants. The ‘modern MOOC movement’ started.
The New York Times defined 2012 as the ‘year of the MOOC’.
A number of the world’s leading higher education and development organisations such as the World Bank started examining MOOCs and their impact on development.
ITCILO launched its first MOOC on CF4Dev with over 800 participants enrolled.
MOOCs snapshot: 500+ Universities, courses, 35 million students enrolled.

4. WHAT did we do?
5 MOOCS
2000 LEARNERS
10% COMPLETION

5. COUNTING CERTIFICATES is EASY but…

6. HOW did we design?

7. FACILITATION STRATEGY/GUIDE/TRAINING
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FACILITATION STRATEGY/GUIDE/TRAINING
PROMOTIONAL PLAN
GAMIFICATION DESIGN
STAFF TRAINING
EVALUATION
QUALITY ASSURANCE