E-Learning Provocateur

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

Involving little more than knowledge transmission and perhaps a quiz at the end, the xMOOC is widely seen as replicating old-fashioned lectures and exams. As Siemens puts it, cMOOCs focus on knowledge creation and generation whereas xMOOCs focus on knowledge duplication. The former is the subject of such disdain.

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E-Learning Provocateur

NOVEMBER 25, 2012

Involving little more than knowledge transmission and perhaps a quiz at the end, the xMOOC is widely seen as replicating old-fashioned lectures and exams. As Siemens puts it, cMOOCs focus on knowledge creation and generation whereas xMOOCs focus on knowledge duplication. The former is the subject of such disdain.

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Learning with e's

JULY 24, 2010

As Brian Lamb said recently at the Open Educational Resources Symposium, it seems perverse to hoard knowledge in any form, particularly in the light of the current economic crisis. Why should knowledge be a commodity? We should make our knowledge freely available to anyone who wants to read it using free and open services.

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Jay Cross

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Perhaps most importantly, however, a MOOC builds on the active engagement of several hundred to several thousand “students” who self-organize their participation according to learning goals, prior knowledge and skills, and common interests. Barnett (2002) had his own interpretations of knowledge in relation to uncertainty and change.

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

link] or [link] December 1, 2010 UNESCO-Commonwealth of Learning Policy Form on Open Educational Resources (OER): Taking OER beyond the OER Community – Policy and Capacity, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France. link] February 14-16, 2011 EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C.,

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eLearning Learning Posts

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Learning is, I think, a highly creative activity. 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. What’s that you say?

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Tony Karrer

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

link] December 3-14, 2012 Open Content Licensing for Educators (#OCL4Ed), organized by the OER Foundation, offered online. link] December 10-11, 2012 International Workshop on Knowledge Discovery Using Cloud and Distributed Computing Platforms , 3 rd , Brussels, Belgium.

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