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Jöran Muuß-Merholz

29C3: OMG! OER! - 0 views

  • How big business fights open education in Poland, and how open education fights back!
  • A well-funded black PR campaign is rages in Polish media in an attempt to convince parents and teachers (and through them, the government) to oppose e-textbooks.
  • how we (the Coalition for Open Education) try to fend off the well-funded and ruthless publishers' campaign
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    Ankündigung zum Vortrag "OMG! OER! How big business fights open education in Poland, and how open education fights back!" by Michał "rysiek" Woźniak 
Jöran Muuß-Merholz

29C3: Millions of Lessons Learned on Electronic Napkins - 1 views

  • On the way to free(ing) education
  • Massive open online courses
  • how to spark student interest, how to put intuition before formal theories, how to streamline production and much more
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  • what needs to be done to truly democratize education from the viewpoint of both the students and the instructors
  • free of charge, through online videos and mostly also through interactive elements
  • Khan Academy, Udacity, Coursera, and edX
  • they more resemble a friend explaining something by scribbling on a napkin in a personal conversation. Interactive quizzes keep every single student engaged
  • individual time-investment of 80+ hours
  • Does learning online really work? And for whom?
  • new hype similar to edutainment and to interactive CD-ROMs
  • chance to move beyond memorization, toward understanding – possibly even toward critical thinking? Or does this format even threaten deep learning?
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    MILLIONS OF LESSONS LEARNED ON ELECTRONIC NAPKINS On the way to free(ing) education
Jöran Muuß-Merholz

CCC-TV - OMG! OER! - 0 views

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    Polish government decided in favour of open-licensed e-textbooks. This is not to liking of big textbook publishers, reaping in profits hand over fist. While their black PR campaign focuses on technicalities, it seems obvious that their real beef is with the liberal licensing. Persons: Michał "rysiek" Woźniak
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