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You've seen the film, now do the MOOC! 22 Aug 2013 | 11:50 pm
CC BY-NC Some rights reserved by Sara Roegiers Could MOOCs develop into an interesting media spin-off? Today it's not enough to write a book or make a film, you need to add the interactive game, the ...
Fly-on-the-wall lecture capture doesn't work 18 Aug 2013 | 04:47 pm
by evesdropping A lot has been written about the power of MOOCs to democratize education, making courses from the world's elite universities available to all at the click of a mouse. This is true to...
Too much cake 15 Aug 2013 | 07:36 pm
by Omar Chatriwala I wrote recently about self-service learning and how MOOCs offer a convenient complement to formal education. The analogy of the self-service cafeteria where learners can compose...
Copyright Bermuda Triangle 2 Aug 2013 | 01:25 pm
by Dave Stokes The book shops of the world are crammed with titles and more books are published today than ever before. However once a book has been available for a few years it disappears from the ...
Drowning in freedom 27 Jul 2013 | 04:29 pm
by Intersection Consulting Today there is a vast range of free open courses and communities where you can learn just about anything; if you know how to take advantage of them. Although MOOCs and ope...
The MOOC debate reaches calmer waters 15 Jul 2013 | 01:12 am
by lanier67 “I don’t see the MOOC that I teach as a threat to traditional universities or to the discipline, rather just the opposite. It’s the sort of thing a public university should be doing: bro...
MOOCs for credit - few takers so far 9 Jul 2013 | 05:15 pm
by Ian Wilson When MOOCs first appeared there were many who criticized them for not offering university credits to successful students. The main providers like Coursera, Udacity, EdX etc only provid...
Self-service learning 5 Jul 2013 | 11:28 pm
CC BY-NC-SA Some rights reserved by Kwong Yee Cheng Take courses from the world's best universities featuring their top professors completely free! That's what we've been hearing about MOOCs for the ...
Open or closed? 5 Jul 2013 | 01:08 am
by Traveller_40 There's a fascinating interview with Harvard professor Clayton Christensen in the Economist that I would like to quote as food for thought, Clayton Christensen: Still disruptive. Chr...
Reclaim open learning 26 Jun 2013 | 11:00 am
by -pdp- I've previously written about the need to refocus on real open learning again after being blinded by the glitter of the high profile xMOOCs for the past year or so. I don't mean we should d...
