nasscom ilf 2016: reimagining education: moocs 2.0

Reimagining Education: MOOC 2.0MicroChips, MicroPayments, and now, MicroCourses & MicroMasters

Anant AgarwaledX.org and MIT

@agarwaledu

2

3

4

5

What is Possible in Education through Tech?

Zero marginal cost education, learn for free

Learn anywhere, anytime

Learning specialized to your needs

edX.org is a Non-Profit Founded by Harvard and MIT

Expand access to quality education

Transform campus education

We partner with the world’s top institutions

Big Data

8

7MM Learners 196+ All Countries

23MMCourse Enrollments

850 CoursesEnglish, French, Mandarin, Hindi

100Institutions

250+ Blended Classes

15,000+ Enrollments

The edX Impact

155,000 Students Enrolled in First MOOC in MIT Circuits 7,157

Passed Course and Certified8,240 Scored on the Final 9,318

Passed the Mid-Term10,547

Scored on the Mid-Term26,349

Scored on First Problem Set

154,763

Zero marginal cost education is disruptive

9

69,221Looked at first Pset

95,000 Looked at something

How edX Improves Careers and Changes Lives

Akshay KulkarniHyderabad, India

“EdX courses played a huge part in my getting a job at

Microsoft.

Skilling Up through edX

Siri RaaviBangalore, India• Took six edX computer science courses• Now working as a Software Engineer in the IT and services

industry

Samarth BhargavBangalore, India • Took four edX computer science courses• Now working as a Data Expert in the Data Science industry

Anatomy of an edX Online Class – Active Learning

12

Learning and retention is related to the depth of mental processing.

- Craik and Lockhart 1972

edX Mobile App

13

14

Nation Sites Powered by

Lagunita.Stanford.edu

France, China, Russia, Israel, Korea, Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia, Jordan

15

Corporate learning & hiring will be transformed

MicroCourses and MicroMasters

60% pass

MicroMaster’s Credential from MIT on edX

17

Employer Potential of MOOCs

72% corps. had used or could see using MOOCs for recruitment

Majority open to using MOOCs for professional development

Tenaris Corp. Wins Gold 2015 Optimas Award for Workforce Training using edX

80% savings, compared to traditional training

Corporate Cohorts

India partners can provide on-the-ground support through blended MOOCs

Education’s “Red Shift” via blended learning

21

Ghadiri, SJSU, ASEE 2014

BlendedRegular

22

We are creating an industry consortium for MicroMasters

Hiring and UpSkilling

Let me know if interested

edX is a non-profit founded by Harvard and MIT