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My MOOCs Experience

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    I n this age of digitization, Massive Open Online Courses—MOOCs have revolutionized the education sector, challenging traditional teaching and learning methods and expanding educational access. As part of the requirements and learning objectives of "Educational Technology and Innovation" for my master's program- MA Educational Leadership and Management", I took the MOOC "Learning How to Learn" on Coursera. This course was taught by instructors Dr. Barbara Oakley and Dr. Terrence Sejnowski. It is designed to teach students about the science of learning while teaching them practical techniques to improve learning skills.  M y decision to take this course was driven by two purposes:  to improve my own learning capabilities and to apply the acquired knowledge in both professional and personal contexts.  Learning outcomes  The major learning outcomes of the course included; Understanding the differences between focused and diffuse modes of thinking Lear...
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The Brain's Learning Secrets

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             E veryone at some point in their lives has wondered if their brain works or not. The truth about learning is that it can be difficult, but did you know it can be easy when you take charge? Do you know how to take charge? Well, get ready to learn about the brain's learning secrets, courtesy of t his awesome Coursera course called "Learning How to Learn."   I used to think I was just "bad at learning." Math was a mystery and don't even get me started on foreign languages, they always felt impossible. But then I stumbled upon this Coursera course called "Learning How to Learn," and it was absolutely worth it. This course is like finding a secret manual for your brain. it offers fascinating insights into the science of learning and provides practical techniques to enhance your learning abilities. Let's dive in and discover how to make your brain work for you, instead of feeling like it's working against you.  FOCUS AND DIFF...
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