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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. a focus on community management.

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Top 40 eLearning Articles and 5 Hot Topics for Early March

eLearning Learning Posts

Great FREE Software Downloads - The eLearning Coach , March 8, 2010 I don’t mean to sound dated, but sometimes I use the type of software that installs on my hard drive rather than an online application. However Amplify seems to be a much more effective tool for collaborative learning than any other freely available learning tools today.

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

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] July 6-9, 2011 Sound and Music Computing Conference, 8 th , Padova, Italy.

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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.