As part of our ongoing exploration of the potential of Massive Open Online Courses, Online Learning Strategies in conjunction with the Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation recently held a community event, MOOCapalooza: Purposes and Potential of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). The event showcased MOOC research, pedagogy, outreach and news. The following resources summarize a few of the most important take-aways from the afternoon.

Laurie Harrison: Strategic impacts of MOOCs at UOfT and beyond

Carol Rolheiser: How MOOC data influences new research and pedagogical opportunities

Wendy Newman: How MOOC initiatives support community outreach