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Cheryl Rodgers

EdX and Google to develop open-source MOOC platform | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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      EdX - Harvard and MIT join Google in Open edX
  • EdX, the online course provider created by Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute for Technology, sees an open-source future for massive online courses.
  • edX and Google’s programmers will build Open edX
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This Week In Education: Charts: One Course's Disappearing MOOC Students - 0 views

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    This Week In Education: Charts: One Course's Disappearing MOOC Students
Cheryl Rodgers

Survey finds presidents are skeptical on MOOCs | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

  • The American Council on Education has moved quickly to certify some of the courses as credit-worthy.
  • mprove the learning of all students
  • cut what students spend on higher education
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  • solve colleges' financial challenge
  • promoting creative pedagogies or getting the best teachers in front of more students
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    The American Council on Education has moved quickly to certify some of the courses as credit-worthy. May 2, 2013
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What do thousands of online academic conversations look like? - 0 views

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    Timeline Photos - Princeton Engineering | Facebook Princeton students analyzed conversation threads in a MOOC to develop a system to help instructors organize topics and match students with similar interests.
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Google - How Search Works - 1 views

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    MOOC - Google - How Search Works - The Story - Inside Search - Google From algorithms to answers Scroll to see the story
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What Do MOOCs Cost? - 0 views

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    From Minding the Campus - an online "journal" that looks at issues impacting higher ed. September 13, 2013 From their site: Minding the Campus hopes ... foster [] a new climate of opinion that favors civil and honest engagement of all sides, offering an engaged debate for readers concerned with the state of the modern university.
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Constitute -- A new way to search the world's constitutions - YouTube - 0 views

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HathiTrust Home | www.hathitrust.org - 0 views

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    If you are not a member of a partner institution, partner-specific authenticated services will not be available to you. You can search and access fully viewable materials in HathiTrust, and download materials where there are no third-party restrictions (see Why isn't full-PDF download publicly available for all viewable volumes? for more information). You can also sign up for a University of Michigan "Friend Account" in order to login and save personal collections of materials. More information on Friend accounts can be found here: http://www.itd.umich.edu/itcsdocs/s4316/. See the User's Guide to HathiTrust on our Resources page for a general introduction to searching, browsing, and creating collections of materials in HathiTrust. http://www.hathitrust.org/help_digital_library#FriendAccount
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Constitute - 0 views

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    The world's constitutions to read, search and compare
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Gary Kovacs: Tracking the trackers | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    "Gary Kovacs: Tracking our online trackers" February 2012 TED Talk Learn about behavioral tracking
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Selling Secrets of Phone Users to Advertisers - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Google calls it "Estimated Cross Devise Conversions" click on one device - complete a transaction on another device October 5, 2013
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Google loses appeal in Street View snooping case - 0 views

  • Google loses appeal in Street View snooping case
  • September 10, 2013
  • The payload data transmitted over unencrypted Wi-Fi networks that was captured by Google included emails, usernames, passwords, images, and documents," wrote the U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco in a report released Tuesday
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  • unbeknownst to passers-by, those cameras weren't just making photos. They were also collecting detailed information transmitted over Wi-Fi networks they passed through
  • This appeals court decision is a tremendous victory for privacy rights.
  • The practice was discovered by a German data protection commissioner in 2010.
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    The Gazette - September 10, 2013 "The payload data transmitted over unencrypted Wi-Fi networks that was captured by Google included emails, usernames, passwords, images, and documents," wrote the U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco in a report released Tuesday
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Zero Moment of Truth - 0 views

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Digital Public Library of America - 0 views

  • The Digital Public Library of America brings together the riches of America’s libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world.
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    The Digital Public Library of America brings together the riches of America's libraries, archives, and museums, and makes them freely available to the world.
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