I got this question from a HarvardX faculty member the other day: Do you have a repository of HarvardX-germane literature or case studies that speak to the effectiveness of full lectures versus short ...

With the move to remote teaching, many more instructors are recording video lectures. But, studies on their effectiveness are still emerging. Regardless, the research to date is clear that applying a ...

Focus on 1 or 2 key topics in each video. Dive right into the key points your learners need to know. Incorporate images to connect to the content. Keep videos to 5-8 minutes in length. Apply key ...

A recent UCLA study suggests that students who speed-watch video lectures can actually understand what they learn from them. These can be similar to listening to the same pre-recorded clip at a ...

In recent years, massive open online courses (MOOCs), through the likes of Coursera, have attracted hundreds of thousands of students from across the world. Many teachers are using a “flipped” ...

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In response to COVID-19, almost every university has scrambled to move its teaching online. To do this, academics have been choosing between two approaches: live videoconferencing using tools such as ...

Step into most college classrooms today and you will likely see a familiar scene: slides glowing at the front, a professor lecturing, students scribbling notes or staring at laptops. Despite decades ...