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14 Articles on MOOCs

Jay Cross

Typically, students watch short video lectures and complete assignments that are graded either by machines or by other students. Barnett (2002) had his own interpretations of knowledge in relation to uncertainty and change. What You Need to Know About MOOCs – Technology – The Chronicle of Higher Education. What are MOOCs?

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Cammy Beans Learning Visions: Audio in eLearning: Cultural Differences?

Learning Visions

Tuesday, May 12, 2009 Audio in eLearning: Cultural Differences? Is there some historical background here that Im missing, like computers in the UK didnt have speakers until 2002 so they never bothered? Other than that - pretty much no way (unless its strategic - the best way to teach a concept is by audible lecture or story).

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AlliedBarton’s Bill Whitmore: A Higher Calling for Security

CLO Magazine

” In 2009, the company launched the AlliedBarton EDGE — short for educate, develop, grow and engage — an online training program for all employees from security officers to managers to executives. He joined AlliedBarton in 2002 as a recruiter and, like his boss, moved up the ranks quickly.