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DESCRIPTION:<a href="https://agora.unite-university.eu/event/large-online-c
 ourses-practicalities-student-engagement-and-workload-10/register">Large O
 nline Courses: Practicalities\, Student Engagement and Workload</a>\nHost
 : Anna Klemettinen (Aalto) Topic: Large Online Courses: Practicalities\, S
 tudent Engagement and Workload Format: Unite! Networking HubTarget audienc
 e: University educators and course developers who are: Interested in creat
 ing or improving large-scale online courses. Looking for ways to increase 
 student engagement. Curious about how to estimate and manage student workl
 oad. Participants can have varying levels of experience — from exploring
  online teaching for the first time to having run MOOCs or hybrid courses.
  Event language: English Description by Host: The session will focus on sh
 aring best practices in facilitating and teaching online courses. Aalto st
 udents like taking online courses that they can complete at their own pace
  whenever they want. At School of Chemical Engineering we run a few large 
 online courses with hundred of students. The approach seems to work well. 
 However\, the question how to effectively keep students engaged and motiva
 ted remains open. Academic Staff who teach online courses or are intereste
 d in developing online courses in the future can join this session. On the
  session we will exchange our experiences in online teaching and focus on 
 what works well at our universities. Agenda:Introduction (max. 10 min\; le
 d by Unite! Networking Hub team) - Welcome\, brief overview of Unite! and 
 Networking Hub\, Introduction of HostMain Discussion (45 min\; facilitated
  by Host) - Diving into the topic for a substantive and engaging conversat
 ion: practicalities of organizing large online courses\, promoting student
  engagement in an online environment\, evaluating and managing student wor
 kloadConclusion with Survey (5 min\; led by Unite! Networking Hub team) - 
 Wrap-up with a short feedback survey to gather insights from participants 
 Questions: For any questions or inquiries about Unite! Networking Hub\, co
 ntact us via email at: unite-networking- [...]
DTSTAMP:20260806T025008Z
LOCATION:Online TBA
SUMMARY:Large Online Courses: Practicalities\, Student Engagement and Work
 load
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 nt/large-online-courses-practicalities-student-engagement-and-workload-10/
 register">Large Online Courses: Practicalities\, Student Engagement and W
 orkload</a>\nHost: Anna Klemettinen (Aalto) Topic: Large Online Courses: P
 racticalities\, Student Engagement and Workload Format: Unite! Networking 
 HubTarget audience: University educators and course developers who are: In
 terested in creating or improving large-scale online courses. Looking for 
 ways to increase student engagement. Curious about how to estimate and man
 age student workload. Participants can have varying levels of experience 
 — from exploring online teaching for the first time to having run MOOCs 
 or hybrid courses. Event language: English Description by Host: The sessio
 n will focus on sharing best practices in facilitating and teaching online
  courses. Aalto students like taking online courses that they can complete
  at their own pace whenever they want. At School of Chemical Engineering w
 e run a few large online courses with hundred of students. The approach se
 ems to work well. However\, the question how to effectively keep students 
 engaged and motivated remains open. Academic Staff who teach online course
 s or are interested in developing online courses in the future can join th
 is session. On the session we will exchange our experiences in online teac
 hing and focus on what works well at our universities. Agenda:Introduction
  (max. 10 min\; led by Unite! Networking Hub team) - Welcome\, brief overv
 iew of Unite! and Networking Hub\, Introduction of HostMain Discussion (45
  min\; facilitated by Host) - Diving into the topic for a substantive and 
 engaging conversation: practicalities of organizing large online courses\,
  promoting student engagement in an online environment\, evaluating and ma
 naging student workloadConclusion with Survey (5 min\; led by Unite! Netwo
 rking Hub team) - Wrap-up with a short feedback survey to gather insights 
 from participants Questions: For any questions or inquiries about Unite! N
 etworking Hub\, contact us via email at: unite-networking- [...]
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