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Libraries key to mooc success

A defined learning experience (DLE) may be formal, such as offered by institutions. Or a DLE may be informal, such as the MOOC model for training, professional development, and learning centered on learner interests and goals. Learning circles, run much like a book...

Future of learning

10:47:55 PM10:47:56 PM10:48:00 PMMay 14, 2016If we could interview George Siemens PSA would ask questions about his vision for understanding media in the mobile age. In this Slideshare, George Siemens shares a vision for the future of learning. Siemens is known as a...

MOOC instructional design

Here is an announcement for a new MOOC. The announcement itself contains references that are helpful to PSA  in better understanding what is learning today and what is instructional design today. Enter MOOC MOOC: Instructional Design Beginning on January 25, 2016,...

Social media in online learning

Gilly Salmon shares new research regarding her Carpe Diem MOOC.  The Carpe Diem MOOC provides a formal online learning tool, Blackboard as well as the use of Twitter and FaceBook for networking and improved learning experience. In this paper, we explore the benefits...

Rhizomatic learning

Is Rhizomatic learning a model useful to PSA in understanding the construction of knowledge? The MOOC “Open Education” is an OpenLearn Course found on the Open University site. This is a Master’s level course spanning 7 weeks/60 hours. Since the MOOC...