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What Makes a MOOC a MOOC?

ID Reflections

The OER movement was the trigger for the MOOCs then. They are using various tools for PKM ( Personal Knowledge Management ) and taking onus of their own learning. Access to good quality courses via a technologically sound platform is the bare minimum—the hygiene factor for starting a MOOC.

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Top 74 eLearning Posts from September 2010

eLearning Learning Posts

First off, most of the courses I have created do not have narration. Experimenting beyond the course! Stoatly Different , September 27, 2010 On Friday I was lucky enough to be asked to present at the eLearning Networks “Learning Beyond The Course” Conference. concerning OER. So, I thought I would contribute my two cents.

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Top 40 eLearning Articles and 5 Hot Topics for Early March

eLearning Learning Posts

Social snake oil - Learning and Working on the Web , March 1, 2010 Knowledge management (KM) was a most promising field until it was hijacked by software vendors who were selling IT systems for six figures. It was clear from their discussion that the market was changing: Customers are demanding shorter courses. Good stuff.

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195 posts about MOOCs

Jay Cross

If you’re even casually aware of what is happening in higher education, you’ve likely heard of massive open online courses ( MOOCs ). We can officially declare massive open online courses ( MOOCs ) as the higher education buzzword for 2012. From Learning Management to Personal Knowledge Management. JULY 25, 2012.

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Corporate Training Through MOOCs: Everything You Need to Know

ProProfs

Massive open online courses (MOOCs), which date back to 2008, are a game-changing model for delivering online learning content without any limit on attendance. With a huge variety of courses that are flexible and open to everyone, they are a disruptive method for delivering learning & development materials to corporate trainees.

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eLearning Conferences 2013

Tony Karrer

link] December 3-14, 2012 Open Content Licensing for Educators (#OCL4Ed), organized by the OER Foundation, offered online. link] December 4-5, 2012 Higher Education Asset Management and Maintenance Conference , 1 st , Vibe Savoy, Melbourne, Australia. link] March 10-12, 2013 BrainStorm 14.0: