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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Consider the boy in San Francisco whose maths teacher simply doesn’t teach very well. 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.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

Consider the boy in San Francisco whose maths teacher simply doesn’t teach very well. 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.

OER 224
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10Q: Martin Weller - the battle for open

Learning with e's

What first attracted you to working in education/teaching/research, and why are you still there? blogs, social media, learning objects, OERs, MOOCs, etc in this period. Apart from some of the more experimental ones that employ connectivist or rhizomatic approaches for instances, they are fairly limited in terms of pedagogy.

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195 posts about MOOCs

Jay Cross

Roger Schank: Only two things wrong with education: 1) What we teach; 2) How we teach DONALD CLARK PLAN B | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2012. X-based learning: sorting out pedagogies and design CLARK QUINN | THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012. Google: first MOOP (Massive Online Open Pedagogy) DONALD CLARK PLAN B | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2013.