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What Makes a MOOC a MOOC?

ID Reflections

When George Siemens , Dave Cormier and Stephen Downes came up with the concept in 2008, they had a vision of how a “learning design” based on Connectivism could change the face of learning and collaboration. They are using various tools for PKM ( Personal Knowledge Management ) and taking onus of their own learning.

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Revisiting My Learning Journey on Social Media

ID Reflections

Six years have passed since I joined Twitter in 2008, when twitter was in its infancy, and I was clueless about its use. Needless to say when I found the same person on Twitter, I was part excited and part overawed. Blogging is one of the most critical and powerful personal learning and reflection tool. I lurked and waited.

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Tool Set 2009

Tony Karrer

I'm hoping to address questions such as: How do you create a personal tool set or Personal Learning Environment (PLE) for yourself? Setting up a SharePoint for a community or work team is very different from teaching them about Personal Learning. It depends heavily on the person, the job, the needs, etc.

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First Time Visitor Guide

Tony Karrer

Update 2/6/2008 based on recent Top eLearning Posts It can be daunting to visit a blog for the first time. Start-Up Guides Personal and Group Learning Using Web 2.0 Tools for Personal Learning Improving Personal Learning - A Continuing Challenge for Learning. eLearning 2.0 - An Immediate, Important Shift eLearning 1.0,

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Top 125 Workplace eLearning Posts of 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

Actually from December 1, 2008 to November 30, 2009. ZaidLearn , December 11, 2008. Learning for the 21st Century - Informal Learning , December 17, 2008. Sense-making with PKM - Learning and Working on the Web , March 12, 2009. Collaboration Tools - eLearning Technology , December 2, 2008.

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Hot Topics in eLearning for 2009

eLearning Learning Posts

For me, I’m still figuring out where twitter will fit - Twitter as Personal Learning and Work Tool. Sense-making with PKM , March 12, 2009. Using SharePoint , December 16, 2008. SharePoint Examples , December 5, 2008. SharePoint 2007: Gateway Drug to Enterprise Social Tools :: Personal InfoCloud , March 16, 2009.

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Top 25 Posts and 4 Hot Topics in January - Best of eLearning Learning

eLearning Learning Posts

Here’s how I’m approaching Personal Knowledge Management - Free as in Freedom , January 25, 2010 A few months back, Harold Jarche wrote a very interesting article about sense making with Personal Knowledge Management (PKM). It’s also a great way to build a personal learning network. And for good reason.