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Teaching Materials Management Systems in Higher Education: Challenges and Opportunities

Kitaboo

It scrutinizes the complexities and opportunities that underpin the pursuit of academic excellence and student-centric pedagogy. It facilitates the seamless dissemination of knowledge across diverse learning environments. The rapid evolution of knowledge domains and the influx of new research findings present a significant challenge.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Sure, the pedagogy may not be perfect, but the alternative is much worse. 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. The pedagogy of MOOCs will be enriched. The former is the subject of such disdain.

OER 279
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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Sure, the pedagogy may not be perfect, but the alternative is much worse. 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. The pedagogy of MOOCs will be enriched. The former is the subject of such disdain.

OER 224
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Productive Disruption: Kadenze’s Silver Lining in the Cloud

Kadenze

A violent and ugly disruption, especially for those disciplines Kadenze cares about – the creative arts, design and creative technologies – and their studio pedagogies. . Kadenze has offered free access to OER content for its educational partners to support their teaching during 2020 due to COVID-19 disruptions.

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14 Articles on MOOCs

Jay Cross

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. A pedagogy of abundance or a pedagogy to support human beings? great article collection.

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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] February 3-4, 2011 Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy , Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, USA.

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195 posts about MOOCs

Jay Cross

From Learning Management to Personal Knowledge Management. Acquiring new knowledge and skills – e.g. in webinars, online workshops, MOOCs , and through videos and screencasts, etc. “If X-based learning: sorting out pedagogies and design CLARK QUINN | THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012. MOOCs , OER University, Stanford AI.