1. Today’s discussion topics Topic 1 (window tables) Topic 2 (centre tables) Topic 3 (corridor tables) How do we make Leeds MOOCs innovative? How do we ensure that Leeds MOOCs are pedagogically appropriate? How do we make Leeds MOOCs appeal to a large audience (and ensure access)? Please join a table to sit with colleagues interested in the same discussion topic

2. Staff and Departmental Development Unit 13 June 2013 13 June 2013 University of Leeds MOOC Forum Image – “a new dawn”

3. Twitter: #leedsmoocs

4. MOOCs at Leeds Futurelearn Other MOOC platforms http://futurelearn.com/http://futurelearn.com/ (with permission)

5. Purpose of MOOC forum To share ideas around the development of University of Leeds MOOCs Image: Teach a MOOC – are you crazy?

6. Structure of forum today Feedback on plans for forum meetings Updates - MOOCs at Leeds – Neil Morris - What does a Leeds MOOC look like? – Carol Elston Discussion - ideas for making University of Leeds MOOCs innovative, pedagogically appropriate and appealing to a broad audience.

7. Feedback on Forum Meetings

8. Updates

9. Today’s discussion topics Topic 1 (window tables) Topic 2 (centre tables) Topic 3 (corridor tables) How do we make Leeds MOOCs innovative? How do we ensure that Leeds MOOCs are pedagogically appropriate? How do we make Leeds MOOCs appeal to a large audience (and ensure access)? Please join a table to sit with colleagues interested in the same discussion topic

10. [to be confirmed – propose w/c 29 July] Next meeting

11. Links to further information Background information, visit the University of Leeds FutureLearn and MOOC page on the For Staff website: (including an overview of MOOCs, audio recordings of a presentation to staff about FutureLearn, information about completing Course Enquiry forms and FAQs) http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/homepage/368/moocs_and_futurelearn http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/homepage/368/moocs_and_futurelearn To discuss MOOC proposals or ask specific questions contact Dr. Neil Morris (Director of Digital Learning, Chair of BLLTIG and Academic Lead on MOOCs) n.p.morris@leeds.ac.uk n.p.morris@leeds.ac.uk For further background information about FutureLearn and MOOCs at Leeds, see the following links: University Press Release (December 2012): http://www.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/3345/leeds_joins_partners_in_offering_free_o nline_access_to_educationhttp://www.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/3345/leeds_joins_partners_in_offering_free_o nline_access_to_education University of Leeds For Staff update (February 2013): http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/3753/six_new_partners_join_futurelearn http://www.leeds.ac.uk/forstaff/news/article/3753/six_new_partners_join_futurelearn FutureLearn website: http://futurelearn.com/ http://futurelearn.com/