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SPOC-small private online courses

I was interested in this article, about SPOCs:  Small private online courses.  The idea is to create a course and license it to a university, organization or corporation with access to certification. I can see how this concept works during a discussion with my son...

Animated educational materials

Scientific Animations Without BordersSM is a University of Illinois-based initiative dedicated to the development and deployment of animated educational materials that can be used to better the lives of people in developing nations. Simple tasks such as how to make...

MOOC roadmap for LeaderMOOC

[gview file=”https://publicservicesalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/LeaderMOOC-Roadmap-interactive-PDF.pdf”] See the interactive roadmap for LeaderMOOC.  The LeaderMOOC seems to operate as a traditional online course for professional development...

Distributed teams improve communication

  This blog post offers out of the box  thinking on the challenge of asynchronous communication.  Just thinking about communication tools and processes for remote teams may result in more effective communication. Why are distributed teams so successful, and what...