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What is learner autonomy?

Docebo

With an autonomous learning approach , autonomous learners are often better prepared for their job function and life in general. In many ways, autonomous learning (or independent learning) takes the role of the teacher, educator, or learning admin out of the picture and allows a student to create and follow their own learning process.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Sure, the pedagogy may not be perfect, but the alternative is much worse. One way to do that is to leverage MOOCs for content delivery and provide value-added instruction (discussion, Q&A, worked examples, role plays etc) to local students – who of course will pay a premium for the privilege.

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Interactive eLearning: What to Expect in 2024

Kitaboo

As a result, distance learning through audio recordings and videotapes became a possibility, and terms like “virtual learning” came into existence. Late 2000s : Smartphones and tablets disrupted the market, giving rise to “mobile learning.” In this context, the role of mobile learning devices will be prime.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Sure, the pedagogy may not be perfect, but the alternative is much worse. One way to do that is to leverage MOOCs for content delivery and provide value-added instruction (discussion, Q&A, worked examples, role plays etc) to local students – who of course will pay a premium for the privilege.

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All change

Technology Enhanced Learning Blog

This was the start of my journey in learning technology and working in an academic environment. At Warwick I have been heavily involved in the FutureLearn MOOCs , as I wrote about in my 3-year CMALT review , as well as working with colleagues on the leading distance learning MBA program. All delivered online. And enthusiasm.

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eLearning Book Review: The Accidental Instructional Designer

Web Courseworks

Using the concept of a pie, she explains the importance of learning theory, creativity, technology, and business acumen as part of a holistic model that puts the role of an instructional designer into perspective. Cammy uses this approach as a launching point for a discussion of best practices in a variety of areas.

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Investment, ROI, KPI… how to measure the impact of training

CrossKnowledge

The stance of managers and their role in the launch of a training program is crucial. Today Digital Learning is positioned as the most pertinent ecosystem when we’re looking at the concept of profitability. Notably, it allows for more precise deployment and allocation, by project, by role, or company-wide, for example.

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