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Open all OERs

Learning with e's

Dr Stella Anthony (Australian Universities Network for Quality Assurance) gave the opening presentation for the event, and spoke about the opportunities and challenges of OERs in higher education. The panel agreed that it did matter, but that many OERs are generally well presented anyway. I touched on the synergy between Web 2.0

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

It’s all very well for Apple-owning, organic-buying professionals to cast aspersions, but consider the girl in Pakistan who’s too scared to set foot in a classroom. There’s no point rehashing the same lectures when the world’s best authorities have already recorded them and offered them to the world as OERs.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

It’s all very well for Apple-owning, organic-buying professionals to cast aspersions, but consider the girl in Pakistan who’s too scared to set foot in a classroom. There’s no point rehashing the same lectures when the world’s best authorities have already recorded them and offered them to the world as OERs.

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Top 10 eLearning Predictions for 2010

Tony Karrer

Predictions #2 => Convergence Ramps Up Big Time The recent Morgan Stanley Mobile Internet Report that I discussed in Mobile Internet Apple Facebook is really labeled wrong. Just visit the OER Commons and Open Courseware Consortium. Lots of managers will choose to look the other way. What it’s really talking about is convergence.

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Top 74 eLearning Posts from September 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

In Defense of Powerpoint - Free as in Freedom , September 5, 2010 In the past couple of years that I’ve had a Mac, a lot of people I’ve spoken to about presentation skills have remarked to me, “Oh, but you have Apple Keynote for presentations. Reusing eLearning material (OER) from other sources or not, asks UNESCO.

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Learning Styles and Visualization

Mark Oehlert

Ive been tinkering with Many Eyes over the last couple of weeks as a way of exploring potential visual navigation tools/interfaces for Open University courses and qualifications, and OpenLearn OERs/course units: [link] and search for "many eyes". Apple/iPhone/iPod. Profile for moehlert. Oehlerts Book. www.kaboodle.com. Serious Gamers.

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Top 40 eLearning Articles and 5 Hot Topics for Early March

eLearning Learning Posts

iPhone on Moodle update: a growing team, but where is Apple? Five Mobile Learning Implementation Tips , March 1, 2010. Moodle and iPhone update: the movie , March 8, 2010. March 4, 2010. Join us on Friday 19 March for testing the iPhone/Moodle web-application , March 12, 2010. Noncommercial Isn’t the Problem, ShareAlike Is , March 11, 2010.