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Jenni Parker

15 Inspiring Examples of Free Online Education - 0 views

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    Online College Tips - Online Colleges A great list of open educational sites for finding open educational resources
Jenni Parker

The world's largest supplier of free online learning? - 0 views

  • uses mainly a mix of advertising and sponsored programs from partners and publishers to enable students to take the courses free of charge
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    another example of free online courses
Rob Phillips

The online evolution: when technology meets tradition in higher education - 0 views

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    Nice analysis of the Oz situation. I particularly liked Fig 2 and associated text, where they identify different reasons for university study and where online approaches might or might not be appropriate.
Jenni Parker

Daniel's comprehensive review of MOOC developments - 2 views

  • This is the most thorough, comprehensive and balanced overview and analysis of MOOCs that I have read. This is not surprising since Sir John Daniel has had a long and distinguished career in open and distance learning, including being President of the Commonwealth of Learning and Vice-Chancellor of the UK Open University.
  • The paper is worth reading in full
  • The paper contains a number of real ‘zingers’. Some of my favourites:
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  • especially teaching online.
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    "Nothing suggests that they are particularly talented in teaching, especially teaching online."
Jenni Parker

Next-Generation of Open Education Resources (OER) - 0 views

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    on User-Friendly, Approachable Platforms | Online Learning Insights
Jenni Parker

Digital dawn: open online learning is just beginning - 0 views

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    The Conversation
Kate Makowiecka

Using 'Creative Commons' licences to protect and leverage IP in the higher education se... - 1 views

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    Creative Commons licences are intended to facilitate open access to copyright materials, both online and offline, while allowing the copyright owner to expressly reserve some rights. 'Creative Commons' describes both a movement and a network of organisations whose focus is the drafting and promotion of various licences that can be applied to copyright materials.
Jenni Parker

An online opportunity for Canadian universities - The Globe and Mail - 1 views

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    Interesting article. The key concept I took away was multiple perspectives where "Citizens could watch multiple versions of the same basic courses taught by different professors across the country and see a variety of ways of approaching the same questions".. but I wonder (especially for 1st yr students) if students would listen to multiple lectures on the same topic?
Jenni Parker

BBC News - Top US universities put their reputations online - 1 views

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    I particularly like the last line - "Open learning is a movement that isn't going to go away," 
Jenni Parker

Basic OER Training and Discussions - College Open Textbooks Community - 0 views

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    Online training
Jenni Parker

Open courses: UK universities risk falling behind the US - video | Higher Education Net... - 0 views

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    We grabbed five minutes with Steven Schwartz, VC at Macquarie University, to talk about the online course revolution and how the UK and Australia compare on social mobility
Rob Phillips

A New Pedagogy is Emerging...And Online Learning is a Key Contributing Factor - 1 views

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    North American article promoting changes in pedagogy afforded by the Open movement. Advocating a changing teacher role, like we've been dioing in Oz for 20 years.
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