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School of Motion is an online learning platform [2] for motion designers.Founded by Joey Korenman in 2013, School of Motion grew from a series of After Effects tutorials by Korenman, [3] to his course Animation Bootcamp, to over 20 in-depth courses [4] [5] taught by industry professionals.
MATLAB (an abbreviation of "MATrix LABoratory" [18]) is a proprietary multi-paradigm programming language and numeric computing environment developed by MathWorks.MATLAB allows matrix manipulations, plotting of functions and data, implementation of algorithms, creation of user interfaces, and interfacing with programs written in other languages.
Another alternative to MOOCs is the self-paced online course (SPOC) which provides a high degree of flexibility. Students can decide on their own pace and with which session they would like to begin their studies. According to a report by Class Central founder Dhawal Shah, more than 800 self-paced courses have been available in 2015. [176]
Most distance education uses a paced format similar to traditional campus-based models in which learners commence and complete a course at the same time. Some institutions offer self-paced programs that allow for continuous enrollment, and the length of time to complete the course is set by the learner's time, skill, and commitment levels.
Self-paced instruction is constructed in such a way that the learner proceeds from one topic or segment to the next at their own speed. This type of instruction is becoming increasingly popular as the education world shifts from the classroom to the Internet .
Writing Wikipedia Articles is a free online course developed in collaboration with the School of Open, and conducted right here on Wikipedia. This is the self-paced version of the course, divided into six lessons. Each lesson includes a one-hour instructional video, reading materials, how-to videos and exercises.
MATHLAB is a computer algebra system created in 1964 by Carl Engelman at MITRE and written in Lisp. "MATHLAB 68" was introduced in 1967 [1] and became rather popular in university environments running on DECs PDP-6 and PDP-10 under TOPS-10 or TENEX.
Initial preparation of an online course is often more time-consuming than preparation for the classroom. The material must be prepared and posted, in its entirety, prior to the course start. [25] In addition to preparation, faculty experienced in online instruction spend about 30% more time on courses conducted online. [25]