Online Learning partners with Penn's Online Learning Initiative to provide instructional design, pedagogical consulting and video production for massive open online courses (MOOCs) taught by Arts & Sciences faculty and offered via Coursera and EdX. To date, more than one-million learners have enrolled in MOOCs associated with Penn's School Arts & Sciences.
Watch the video below to get a sense of Arts & Sciences Online Learning's work on massive open online courses:
Penn has offered MOOCs since 2011, and many courses have been offered multiple times in multiple formats. To date, Arts & Sciences Online Learning has supported the production of:
- Ancient Philosophy Part 1: Plato & His Predecessors
- Ancient Philosophy Part 2: Aristotle and His Successors
- Applying to U.S. Universities (Parts 1 and 2)
- Calculus: Single Variable (Single Course, and parts 1-5)
- Culture of Teams (Specialization)
- English for Business and Entrepreneurship
- English for Career Development
- English for Journalism
- English for Media Literacy
- English for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
- Foundations of Positive Psychology (Specialization)
- Greek and Roman Mythology (Single course, and as parts 1-4)
- History of the Slave South (Single course, and as parts 1 and 2)
- Hollywood: History, Industry, Art
- Katz1.1x The History of Medieval Medicine through Jewish Manuscripts
- Listening to World Music (Parts 1 and 2)
- Microeconomics Part 1: Power of Markets
- Microeconomics Part 2: When Markets Fail
- Revolutionary Ideas (Single course, and as parts 1 and 2)
- Social Norms, Social Change I
- Social Norms, Social Change II
In production (2016/2017):
- Introduction to Ancient Egypt and Its Civilization
- Quale Italia? / Which Italy?
- Social Norms, Social Change II
- Virgil
- Wonders of Ancient Egypt