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Prof. Dr. Manuel Castro, http://www.slideshare.net/mmmcastro/
Electronics Technology Full Professor, UNED, Madrid, SPAINIEEE Fellow, Jr Past President, IEEE Education Society
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department (DIEEC)
Spanish University for Distance Education (UNED)
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WHO WE ARE
Spanish Public University > 240,000 students / > 2,000 teachers / > 1,500 staff All Bologna model - Spanish Industrial Engineering Degrees
Electrical Industrial Electronic and Control
Computer Science Degrees Master in Industrial Engineering Master in Electrical and Computer Engineering ICT International Master (first in English at UNED)
Distance Learning (blended model)
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WHO WE ARE
Spanish Public UniversityDistance Learning (mixed model)
Distance Classroom
Study Centers (> 90 in Spain / > 15 abroad) Tutors > 6,000
On-line Blended (mixed & personalization) New political and international areas
Increase tutoring/mentoring Open contents / MOOCs More technology
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Researches
Research Areas Remote and online Labs Mobile and ubiquitous learning Biometrics in evaluation Augmented Reality Education Technology Trends Learning Objects / OCW / MOOCs Virtual Assistants QR Codes Serious Games
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Researches
InternetStudent
Student
Internet
Broker Server
Data Base
? ?InstrumentsController
Software Lab
LMS
MIDDLEWARE
Internet
Internet? ?
InstrumentsController
Software Lab
Remote Labs
Biometrics in EvaluationAny placeAny where
Any momentAny deviceAny contentAny media
Any channelAny connectionAny competence
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Researches
Augmented reality
Learning Objects
DIEEC DEPARTMENT (Researches)
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Researches
Education Technology Trends
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Projects and Contracts
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Projects and Contracts
• Practical competences in engineering
• Internet of Things
• Smart devices
• Education • STEM • e-Health
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MOOCs in UNX
App development and entrepreneurship with App Inventor October 2012 – June 2014 Mobile development for users without technical knowledge for Iberoamerica App development for STEM teachers with App Inventor October 2013 – June 2014 Mobile development for STEM teachers without technical knowledge for
IberoamericaAugmented Reality App development for STEM teachers with Vuforia October 2013 – June 2014 Innovative Augmented Reality apps for STEM teachers in Spain
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MOOC Platforms
Miriada X: 2 MOOCs UNED Abierta: 2 MOOCs unX: 3 MOOCs WePrendo: 3 MOOCs
Main features: Spanish speaking countries Videos Communication between students P2P evaluation Community + social gamification (Karma, badges) Content collaboration
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MOOCs in Miríada X
App development and entrepreneurship with App Inventor April 2015 – June 2015 Mobile development for users without technical knowledge for Iberoamerica Augmented Reality App development and entrepreneurship with Vuforia April 2015 – June 2015 Innovative Augmented Reality apps for unemployed people in Spain
MOOCs in WePrendo
P2P communication for App development and entrepreneurship: AllJoynt September 2013 – June 2014 Mobile apps with P2P communicationApp development and entrepreneurship through context-aware services: Gimbal September 2013 – June 2014 Mobile development with context-aware servicesAugmented Reality App development and entrepreneurship with Vuforia May 2013 – June 2014 Innovative Augmented Reality apps for unemployed people in Spain
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MOOCs in UNED Abierta
Open data practical course: Business opportunities linked to open data October 2012 – December 2013 Research about Open and Linked Data Electronics experimentation with a remote laboratory (VISIR) April 2013 – June 2014 The first international MOOC published with a remote lab. Experimentation with real analogue circuits through the
Web using a remote lab for electronics.15
UNED-COMA platform
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UNED-COMA platform (Massive Open Online Course <<MOOC>> in Spanish: Curso Online Masivo Abierto) is an Open-UNED initiative, aimed at the deployment of MOOCs from different departments of UNED
UNED-COMA platform explodes the rich experience in distance education of UNED educational system
Pass the course: Badge < Credential (paying) < Certificate (paying & in-person exam)
Curator (UNED-COMA) & Facilitator (teaching staff)
Activities and assessment tools are very limited: the viewing of videos, video-questions and P2P activities
Access is completely open
and free
BCEP MOOC booking system
Initial settings (with these settings, up to 384 students every day):
16 simultaneous users
60 minutes per turn
2 simultaneous turns booked
14 turns per course
Module I: Simulation
Module II: Remote laboratory (VISIR)
Module III: Working with resistors. Ohmic values. Voltage divider
Module IV: RLC circuits. RL, RLC & RC circuits
Module V: Working with diodes. Differences between 1N4007 & BAT42. Halfwave rectifier. Voltage drop on diode
Module VI: Low-pass filter. Mean value, voltage ripple, regulation
Module VII: Zener diode. Zener diode as voltage regulator. Zener diode as clipper. Construction of the current-voltage characteristic curve
Module VIII: Operational amplifier. Non-inverting amplifier. Inverting differentiator. Inverting amplifier
BCEP MOOC modules
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Power Electronics Course Shunt resistor
3 W/9 W resistor characterization and thermal analysis
Inductor: saturated current
RLC: resonant frequency
Second-order filters
Harmonics
AC/DC converters
DC/DC converters
BCEP MOOC modules
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DIEEC DEPARTMENT (Links)
http://www.ieec.uned.es/
http://ohm.ieec.uned.es/
MOOCs in Open edX
Present updating of several MOOCs to the new Open edX UNED platform+++ experimentation and research in Moodle MOOCs plus collaborative peer-to-peer and elearning environment+++ integration of remote laboratories and practical competences as collaborative role inside the platform+++ learning analytics and big data research
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DIEEC DEPARTMENT (Links)
Master of Information and Communication Electronic Systemshttp://www.ieec.uned.es/Web_docencia/EEES_ICES/inicio.htm?_pageid=93,587719&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL
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• Learning and teaching re-design• Engineering and practical cycle re-design
Theory
Practice
Problems
Virtual Labs
Remote Labs
Real Labs
Simulation
EvaluationGrading
Assessment
Real Labs(freshmen)
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Prof. Dr. Manuel Castro, http://www.slideshare.net/mmmcastro/
Electronics Technology Full Professor, UNED, Madrid, SPAINIEEE Fellow, Jr Past President, IEEE Education Society
Electrical and Computer Engineering Department (DIEEC)
Spanish University for Distance Education (UNED)
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