Category Archives: Mediaspace

Student Submission of Videos to Illinois Media Space

Create and upload your video file Log in to Illinois Media Space (http://mediaspace.illinois.edu). Choose one of the following options: Click Add New and select Express Capture.  This will allow you to create a video with an attached camera and microphone.  The Express Capture option is fully browser-based and does not require any additional software to read more »

iMBA and iMSA Live Session Recording Availability

By default, the live session recordings for the iMBA and iMSA programs are configured such that they do not become available to the students until the final live session of the week has completed.  This had previously been requested by several instructors and so it was implemented as the default behavior.  If an instructor would read more »

Creating, Applying Permissions, and  Adding Videos to a MediaSpace Channel 

Channels can be created using the Illinois MediaSpace web interface. Before creating a new channel, make sure a channel doesn’t already exist for your intended purpose.  Here are the typical uses of channels.  Course-centric repository of videos for internal organization  An example would be a channel that contains de–branded Coursera videos from a specific course offering.  This makes it read more »

Publishing a MediaSpace Channel Link

When publishing a MediaSpace channel, provide the link that is contained in the address bar when you visit that channel.  We want to use this option as much as possible.  Make sure the URL does not contain the word “edit.”  If it does, you need to navigate away from the edit page to obtain the read more »

Using Channels in Illinois Mediaspace

Channels are the preferred way to organize media in Illinois MediaSpace.  Channels are used to group videos that have a common purpose (course) or have a common audience (course offering).  The same video can reside in multiple channels and be made available to different audiences based on the security settings of those channels.  There are read more »

Rostering a MediaSpace Channel with Students Enrolled in a Course

There are two steps involved in rostering a MediaSpace channel with students enrolled in a course.  The first step is to have a Kaltura group created and its membership synchronized with the course roster group in Active Directory.  The second step is to add that newly created Kaltura group to the channel user list.  Both read more »