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Online Educa Berlin 2014 Conference Review #OEB14

eLearning 24-7

Feel free to make your own wheee sound). I was going to show the photo of the booth and the amazing note that was left on the table in the booth, but then, they don’t deserve the free press for it. And yep, look at the small print, data from 2012. Right now, though it is free. To explore new cities. E-Learning Date.

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14 Articles on MOOCs

Jay Cross

They’re especially worried about having to compete with free courses from some of the world’s most exclusive universities. Karen Doss Bowman (2012, Summer). Open All the Way: MOOCs, OER, and Open Education. That way a lone professor can support a class with hundreds of thousands of participants. Why all the hype?

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195 posts about MOOCs

Jay Cross

JUNE 3, 2012. JULY 25, 2012. We can officially declare massive open online courses ( MOOCs ) as the higher education buzzword for 2012. We can officially declare massive open online courses ( MOOCs ) as the higher education buzzword for 2012. APRIL 19, 2012. JUNE 16, 2012. JULY 6, 2012. Page 1 of 2.

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eLearning Conferences 2013

Tony Karrer

Past years eLearning Conferences 2012 , eLearning Conferences 2011 , eLearning Conferences 2010 , eLearning Conferences 2009. No liability is assumed for any errors that may have been introduced inadvertently during the assembly of this free conference list. You can contact him at: crwr77 [@] gmail.com.

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The open case

Learning with e's

Essentially, because they are free and online, open access journals are read more widely. One that is not listed yet on the list is Research in Learning Technology (formerly ALT-J) which will be converting to open access in January 2012. The answer for most closed journals is - not very many.

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EDGEX 2012: About Disruptive Education

ID Reflections

It is about disruptive education.About freeing education from the shackles of a building (call it school,college, what you will) and democratizing it. If you have ever been inspired by the writings of Paulo Freire ( Pedagogyof the Oppressed , Pedagogyof Hope ), then this conference is for you.

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Four game changers

Learning with e's

OLPC is premised on the basis of one child interacting with one free laptop, in many ways a counter to social forms of learning witnessed in communal contexts such as Mitra's Hole in the Wall project. We can expect to see more projects of a similar nature taking hold in 2012. Wayne Mackintosh. Conrad Wolfram.

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