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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Sure, the pedagogy may not be perfect, but the alternative is much worse. MOOCs beg the question: If I can study at Stanford University for free, why would I pay tens of thousands of dollars to study at your dinky university and subject myself to your arcane rules? No more lazy professors, no more specious journal articles.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Sure, the pedagogy may not be perfect, but the alternative is much worse. MOOCs beg the question: If I can study at Stanford University for free, why would I pay tens of thousands of dollars to study at your dinky university and subject myself to your arcane rules? No more lazy professors, no more specious journal articles.

OER 224
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2022 learning and elearning trends

KnowledgeOne

The rush to move online and implement technologies that not everybody was comfortable with or solutions that were not tested enough to ensure a problem-free implementation created many barriers in providing a smooth alternative to the traditional way of teaching. Related articles: The importance of emotions in learning.

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How Can K-12 Publishers Adapt in the Digital Era

Kitaboo

Students can access more than 20,000 course materials— courseware, eBooks, online homework and study tools, across more than 70 disciplines and 675 courses. Publish Superior Content Than OERs. Publishers must be aware of the free learning resources available on the internet- Open Educational Resources (OERs). Suggested Articles.

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Can US Higher Education Publishers Leverage a Subscription Model

Kitaboo

It seemed only logical and feasible for students to use these alternative options, than pay for heavily priced new textbooks. But how do they compete with resources like MOOCs and OERs that have made high quality course content from respected university professors available for free? a semester.

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Top 74 eLearning Posts from September 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

Group instruction, on-job training, self-study materials. Reusing eLearning material (OER) from other sources or not, asks UNESCO. Three reasons why I hesitate - Ignatia Webs , September 22, 2010 Unesco is inviting us to jointly discuss OER, so if you are interested, let yourself be heard! concerning OER. Exposition.

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Best Practices in Online Curriculum Development for Higher Education

Hurix Digital

Here, it is important to keep in mind that online education is not an alternative to traditional learning and so the online curriculum development process is different. A 10-year study conducted by the Online Learning Consortium shows that about 6.7 Next, organize in a format or file you can easily access.