120 likes | 275 Views
2. Facts about NKI. NKI has 6 000 full-time and 25 000 part-time students per year Established in Norway in 1959Organized as a foundationMain office in B?rum and local offices in Oslo, Stavanger, Bergen, Trondheim, Haugesund, Hamar, Troms? og Harstad. Local partners all around the countrySecond
E N D
1. 1 NKI Nettskolenwww.nettskolen.com 15 Years of Online Education
Presented by
Morten Flate Paulsen and Elisabeth Møystad
morten@nettskolen.com elisabeth.moystad@adm.nki.no
2. 2 Facts about NKI NKI has 6 000 full-time and 25 000 part-time students per year
Established in Norway in 1959
Organized as a foundation
Main office in Bærum and local offices in Oslo, Stavanger, Bergen, Trondheim, Haugesund, Hamar, Tromsø og Harstad. Local partners all around the country
Second largest private educational organization in Norway
Yearly revenue NOK 386 million
350 full-time and about 2 000 part-time employees
3. 3 The NKI group
Den Polytekniske Høgskolen - DPH
Norway’s largest IT college
NKI Fjernundervisningen
Norway’s largest provider of distance education
NKI Forlaget
NæringsAkademiet
PrePress
4. 4 NKI Fjernundervisningen (www.nki.no/fj/) Norway’s largest provider of distance education
65 full-time and 400 part-time employees
About 15 000 students per year
About 100 distance education programs and 400 courses
Three distance education models:
Correspondence courses (50%)
Combined courses in collaboration with local partners (25%)
Online education via Nettskolen (25%)
5. 5 NKI Nettskolen (www.nettskolen.com) Online education since 1987
2 500 students in 15 countries
45 online programs and 150 online courses
5 800 course enrollments in 2000
Individual enrollment every day of the year
Individual pacing and course progression
No limits with regard to number of students
Exams at local schools and Norwegian embassies
Online students get better grades at exams
6. 6 Course enrollments NKI Nettskolen 1987 - 2000
7. 7 Strategic Recommendations (www.nettskolen.com/cisaer) 1. Promote national and international harmonization of degrees, certificates, credits, and grades to facilitate online mobility of students
2. Oppose national regulations that inhibits institutions from charging tuition fees
3. Focus on cost effective online education
4. Develop better systems for administration of online education
5. Support initiatives for training of online teachers, administrators, and instructional designers
6. Oppose regulations and attitudes that inhibits online assessment
7. Support further research on online pedagogy and didactics
8. Develop and implement strategies to reduce the workload of online teachers
8. 8 Four models for international online education Alone (The world is our home market, we don’t need a local partner…)
Franchise (You are welcome to do it our way…)
Exchange (We offer your courses, if you offer our courses…)
Collaboration (We develop and offer the courses together…)
NKI prefers exchange or collaboration based on:
A win-win situation which is economically sound for both partners
Local tutors communicate with students in their first language
Both partners provide local support and marketing
9. 9 Nettskolen: Some secondary level programs
Datakortet
Interiørskolen
Voksenpedagogikk
Arbeidslederskolen
Teknisk Fagskole
Generell studiekompetanse
Grunnkurs i helse og sosialfag
10. 10 Nettskolen: Some university and college programs Studiekurs IT sammen med DPH
Markedsføring i en elektronisk hverdag
Idéhistorie grunnfag sammen med Universitetet i Oslo
Ledelse og organisasjon
Økonomi og ledelse
IT for lærere sammen med høgskolene i Oslo og Bodø
Psykologi grunnfag sammen med UiO
Examen philosophicum og facultatum
Bedriftsøkonomi
Specialization Program in International Online Education
11. 11 SPICE (www.nettskolen.com/spice) Specialization Program in International Online Education
SPICE 601: Introduction to International Online Education
SPICE 602: Design and Development of Online Courses
SPICE 603: Online Teaching and Learning
SPICE 604: Administration Systems and Support Services for Online Education
SPICE 605: International and Comparative Online Education
Classes from University of Syracuse and University of Athabasca
12. 12 Why should Danish institutions collaborate with NKI? The written languages in Denmark and Norway are very similar
NKI has many online courses, and several of them should be of interest to Danish students
NKI has the infrastructure and the administrative systems for large scale online education
NKI is one of very few institutions with cost effective provision of web-based courses
NKI collaborate with several Norwegian colleges and universities
NKI has 15 years of research and development on online education