by gary575 | Aug 1, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
This Reuters article speaks to the trade-offs between higher ed labor costs and success rates as we try to extend higher ed to less motivated and prepared learners. The California statistics cited are pretty telling: By way of illustration, consider the four-year and...
by andflywrite | Jul 26, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
Pushback getting fiercer: rant in Slate about everything wrong with MOOC. We believe that the Social Learning Construct (SLC) is very important, and that it depends on, in part, creating dynamic inter-relations between and among students and “teachers”....
by kris | Jul 22, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
More thoughts from Inge de Waard’s blog sharing a slideshare on how mobile learning may be part of a successful MOOC learning environment. Inge discusses how mlearning leads to more interactions and more reflection. By understanding what the learner is...
by gary575 | Jul 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
I was completely blown away by this – Colorado State offers accreditation for MOOC courses for $89 and has no takers – ZERO in one year. I am sure there are a lot of moving parts here, but an element that I have not paid much attention to is that college...
by andflywrite | Jun 18, 2013 | BEST LINKS EVER
This was recommended by the same folks from MIT Media Lab that did the Learning Creative Learning course… Our friends at the National Writing Project (NWP) just launched Making Learning Connected (#clmooc), a new online course for educators. It’s open for...
