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Hugo Domingos

Open Research Online - Evaluating the current status of OpenCourseWare in Turkish Tertiary Education: Benefits, barriers and incentives - 0 views

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shared by Hugo Domingos on 19 Apr 10 - Cached
  • One outcome from ICT is the Open Educational Resources (OER) movement, which expanded during the last decade. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) OpenCourseWare (OCW) initiative played an important role in instigating the OER movement around the world
  • Turkish OCW Consortium was formed with twenty-four member universities in the leadership of TAS (Yazici et al., 2008). The number in the consortium has since increased to forty-eight. Initiating an OCW project at an institution requires careful planning of resources and vision
  • instructors in Turkey are the key players at this early stage of the movement and it is important to understand their perceptions and tendencies in relation to publishing their course materials
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  • What benefits do faculty members accrue from publishing course materials freely on the Internet? What barriers do faculty members face when they want to publish course materials freely on the Internet? What incentives would enable faculty members to publish course materials freely on the Internet?
Hugo Domingos

Wowza Boosts Student Learning at Hundreds of Universities Around the World with Video Streaming for Flash, iPhone and Beyond - FierceWireless - 1 views

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shared by Hugo Domingos on 05 Jan 10 - Cached
  • today announced that more than 500 universities and colleges on four continents are using Wowza Media Server® technology to deliver live, on demand and interactive content to students and faculty on multiple players and devices, including Flash® and iPhone®.
  • The collegiate market is among the most aggressive adopters of streaming media technology solutions as the modern campus expands beyond the traditional four walls of classrooms, labs and lecture halls and the Internet is an increasingly inseparable component of learning curriculum
  • online education sector grew 13 percent last year and had been growing at about 20 percent in previous years.
    • Hugo Domingos
      Hugo Domingos on 05 Jan 10
       
      I would check this data. 20% grow?
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  • Universities are discovering that lecture capture is a competitive advantage and of great benefit to 'millennial' learners, who are accustomed to convenience and to on-demand access to myriad content sources," said Alan Greenberg
  • the University of New South Wales in Sydney found the Wowza servers to be much more cost effective and easier to maintain than its separate legacy QuickTime™ and Windows® streaming servers,
  • With Wowza Media Server 2 we are able to consolidate our media resources onto a single platform, while also opening the door to new campus IPTV and iPhone streaming capabilities for our UNSWTV and lecture recording services,"
  • Many other universities are leveraging the Wowza Media Server's iPhone and IPTV streaming capabilities to expand enrollment and make courses and other content such as athletics widely available outside
  • "Wowza is focused on helping educators make learning more accessible and affordable by using online video content," said Dave Stubenvoll,
  • Wowza Media Server was named Best Server Hardware/Software in the Streaming Media Readers' Choice Awards in 2008 and 2009, and received the 2009 Best Innovation award for Wowza Media Server 2
  • Hugo Domingos on 05 Jan 10
     
    Argumentos para uso on-demand video em universidades. Razões para escolher Womza Media Server
Hugo Domingos

The Advantages of eLearning | eLearning Brothers - 1 views

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shared by Hugo Domingos on 08 Jan 10 - Cached
  • nice advantages of eLearning
  • The mission of corporate eLearning is to supply the workforce with an up-to-date and cost-effective program that yields motivated, skilled, and loyal knowledge workers.
  • echnical obstacles, such as access, standards, infrastructure, and bandwidth, will not be an issue in a few years
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  • Employees can then access training when it is convenient for them, at home or in the office.
  • The biggest benefit of eLearning, however, is that it eliminates the expense and inconvenience of getting the instructor and students in the same place.
  • Web-based products allow instructors to update lessons and materials across the entire network instantly.
  • electronic learning solutions can offer more collaboration and interaction with experts and peers as well as a higher success rate than the live alternative.
  • With 24 x 7 access, people can learn at their own pace and review course material as often as needed. Since they can customize the learning material to their own needs, students have more control over their learning process and can better understand the material, leading to a 60% faster learning curve
  • Training Magazine reported that technology-based training has proven to have a 50–60% better consistency of learning than traditional classroom learning
  • Teaching and communication techniques which create an interactive online environment include case studies, story-telling, demonstrations, role-playing, simulations, streamed videos, online references, personalized coaching and mentoring, discussion groups, project teams, chat rooms, e-mail, bulletin boards, tips, tutorials, FAQs, and wizards.
  • can try new things and make mistakes without exposing themselves.
  • After a failure, students can go back and try again. This type of learning experience eliminates the embarrassment of failure in front of a group.
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