Report for November 2019

Report Date
November 2019

Achievements:

  • The first module of the planned MicroMasters will be launched as a standalone MOOC in February
  • Discussions are ongoing to identify lead academics and to confirm funding requirements
  • DLAS Programme Board has agreed to utilise DLAS resources to support the delivery of this MicroMasters

Risk, Issues and Changes:

  • RISK: DDI does not agree to support the development of the MicroMasters
  • RISK: Academics are unavailable to deliver to the target start date of the MicroMasters

Next steps:

  • Academic contributors to be identified
  • Confirm timeline for request for DDI funding and target start date of MicroMasters
  • Plan programme and initial module designs
  • Continue discussions with edX and market analysis to determine demand
  • Agree route and timeline to requesting funding
Project Status
RAG Status
Time
AMBER
Cost
GREEN
Scope
GREEN
Overall
AMBER
RAG Commentary
The academic team has still to be identified.
Change Status
Overall
Moderate
Has formal escalation taken place?
No
Change Commentary
There has been a moderate change in that the RAG status has moved from Green to Amber.
Activity
Approved budget
0.0 days
Activity this month
0.0 days
Activity this year
0.0 days
Activity to date
0.0 days
Estimate to complete current year
0.0 days
Estimate to complete future years
0.0 days

Project Info

Not available.

Documentation

Not available.