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Jon Breitenbucher

Home | A Year at Mission Hill - 0 views

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    Reimagining public education. What implications does it have for us?
Jon Breitenbucher

Professor Leaves a MOOC in Mid-Course in Dispute Over Teaching - Wired Campus - The Chr... - 0 views

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    Sometimes it is difficult to make the transition from classroom to online as an instructor.
Jon Breitenbucher

MOOCs instead of open education | Bryan Alexander - 0 views

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    Some interesting points as to why everything seems to be about MOOCs.
Jon Breitenbucher

Course-by-course approval of MOOCs may not be wise (essay) | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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    "Dig deeper and we are left to ask, how many MOOC courses will really be worth college credit, where will the credits be accepted, and for how long will college credits even be the primary measurement of learning?"
Jon Breitenbucher

MOOC-WHIPPED | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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    "So how can it be that MOOCs are so popular, here in America, and, it seems, all over the world?  Aren't they just bringing back the sage on the stage, the deadly lecture?  Why would people want this?  It's positively old-fashioned."
Jon Breitenbucher

To MOOC or Not to MOOC - WorldWise - The Chronicle of Higher Education - 0 views

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    This is a different article with the same title as another on the list. Not sure that there is much that is new.
Jon Breitenbucher

Disruption guru Christensen: Why Apple, Tesla, VCs, academia may die - Silicon Valley B... - 0 views

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    "Fifteen years from now more than half of the universities will be in bankruptcy, including the state schools. In the end, I am excited to see that happen." Clayton Christensen makes some interesting observations, but I'm just not sure about the timeframe he puts on the death of universities.
Jon Breitenbucher

No Child Left Standing | Inside Higher Ed - 0 views

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    Response to "A Warning to College Profs from a High School Teacher."
Jon Breitenbucher

Online Education Is Replacing Physical Colleges At A Crazy Fast Pace | TechCrunch - 0 views

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    More relevant to the Massively Open Online Community courses (MOOCs) being piloted in higher education, a team of researchers from that replacing a physics teacher with lectures from a Nobel Prize-winning physicist nearly doubled test scores [PDF] http://www.um.es/c/document_library/get_file?uuid=c538d7e7-52a4-4f9a-93c7-92ac04c80b06&groupId=115466 
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The Dissertation Can No Longer Be Defended - Graduate Students - The Chronicle of Highe... - 0 views

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    There are a lot of points in this article that apply to IS. If the traditional form of a dissertation is outdated then it is hard to argue that the traditional form of IS is not.
Jon Breitenbucher

How to Save College | The Awl - 0 views

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    Clay lays into the current higher ed model
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