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2012-07-17 17:54:14 Higher Education's Monopoly on Credibility Is Ending | Business | TIME.com | ||
http://business.time.com/...cations-monopoly-on-credibility/ | ||
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2013-03-10 12:29:27 Public libraries: 150 years of advance is being destroyed | That's How The Light Gets In | ||
http://gerryco23.wordpress.com/...dvance-is-being-destroyed/ | ||
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2012-07-29 17:15:29 Memo to higher ed: get ready for remote learning to rock your world — Tech News and Analysis | ||
http://gigaom.com/...for-remote-learning-to-rock-your-world/ | ||
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Like it or loathe it, web-enabled remote learning is inc... its way into colleges and universities around the world.... a survey from the Pew Internet and American Life Project... | ||
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2012-08-23 11:43:10 Amid plagiarism reports, Coursera adds honor code reminders — Tech News and Analysis | ||
http://gigaom.com/...coursera-adds-honor-code-reminders/?... | ||
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After a report last week about plagiarism incidences on ... offers free online courses, the startup has added honor ... help keep students honest. | ||
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2016-09-07 09:15:20 Frontiers for Young Minds | ||
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Frontiers for Young Minds provides a collection of freel... scientific articles by distinguished scientists that are... audiences by the input of their own young peers. | ||
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2012-08-16 07:07:57 I’ve been in this really good MOOC for the past 20 years, it called “The Internet.” « CIOh-no | ||
http://pmasson.wordpress.com/...ears-it-called-the-internet/ | ||
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I’d like to suggest a great MOOC that has been around ... “massive” (nearly a half million members), it is ope... (anyone can join without cost), it is open–as in share... copyright: all content by all contributors is in the pub... online (www | ||
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2016-01-02 12:00:33 Student puts science fair project behind a paywall, wins first prize | ||
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Wendell’s science fair project consists solely of a tr... display board covered by a white sheet that displays cur... options. Patrons can view the display board for 15 minut... $39.95 one-time fee, or they can purchase a subscription... | ||
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2012-07-26 18:07:23 Review of the Coursera Human Computer Interaction Course | Reflections | ||
http://reflectionsandcontemplations.wordpress.com/...course/ | ||
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I’ve now finished the Coursera Human Computer Interact... await my final grade, I reflect on my experience, on the... student numbers, and on how the platform can develop. | ||
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2012-08-19 21:29:25 Move Over Harvard And MIT, Stanford Has The Real “Revolution In Education” | TechCrunch | ||
http://techcrunch.com/...e-real-revolution-in-education/?... | ||
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Lectures are often the least educational aspect of colle... taught college seniors and witnessed how little students... four years in higher education. So, while it’s noble t... are opening their otherwise exclusive lecture content to... | ||
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2012-07-31 15:21:10 Inkling Debuts Version 3.0, Bringing Its Interactive E-Books To The iPhone | TechCrunch | ||
http://techcrunch.com/2012.../inkling-iphone-ipod-touch-3-0/ | ||
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2012-07-26 18:11:18 BBC News - Top US universities put their reputations online | ||
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This autumn more than a million students are going to ta... experiment that could re-invent the landscape of higher ... | ||
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2012-07-17 17:48:53 BBC News - UK university joins US online partnership | ||
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Edinburgh University is to be the first UK institution t... influential US-based online university project. | ||
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2012-08-16 07:14:29 elearnspace › MOOCs are really a platform | ||
http://www.elearnspace.org/b.../moocs-are-really-a-platform/ | ||
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Our MOOC model emphasizes creation, creativity, autonomy... networked learning. The Coursera model emphasizes a more... learning approach through video presentations and short ... testing. Put another way, cMOOCs focus on knowledge crea... whereas xMO | ||
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2011-05-21 09:13:49 The Right to Read - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF) | ||
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The right to read is a battle being fought today. Althou... years for our present way of life to fade into obscurity... specific laws and practices described above have already... many have been enacted into law in the US and elsewhere.... 1998 Digita | ||
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2014-02-17 10:13:36 U. of the People earns accreditation, challenging view that agencies stifle innovation | Inside Higher Ed | ||
http://www.insidehighered.com/...-agencies-stifle-innovation | ||
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But last week brought word of a very different kind of a... outcome, one that arguably challenges parts of that meme... Education and Training Council gave its stamp of approva... the People, a five-year-old global, online institution t... | ||
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2012-07-25 10:18:58 No such thing as a free MOOC : JISC | ||
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In his recent JISC blog, David Kernohan asks: ‘Why bot... fees to attend university? …What if you could get it a... online?’ Of course, it is tongue in cheek, because as ... suggests, you don’t get something for nothing. | ||
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2014-01-10 16:48:48 After Setbacks, Online Courses Are Rethought - NYTimes.com | ||
http://www.nytimes.com/...ine-courses-are-rethought.html?... | ||
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Two years after a Stanford professor drew 160,000 studen... globe to a free online course on artificial intelligence... widely viewed as a revolution in higher education, early... large-scale courses are disappointing, forcing a rethink... instruction | ||
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2012-08-06 11:53:48 SocialLearn | Learning Through Social Connection | ||
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SocialLearn is an experimental online learning space on ... The latest evolution in virtual learning, SocialLearn co... networking, Open University and wider web resources and ... | ||
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2011-05-16 17:44:22 About Us | Open Culture | ||
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Open Culture brings together high-quality cultural & edu... the worldwide lifelong learning community. Web 2.0 has g... amounts of intelligent audio and video. It’s all free.... enriching. But it’s also scattered across the web, and... Our whole m | ||
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2014-06-09 20:12:39 About Us - | Open Culture | ||
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2015-04-18 12:44:11 Ocular Reflexes | ||
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2012-08-16 07:07:17 Daphne Koller: What we're learning from online education | Video on TED.com | ||
http://www.ted.com/...earning_from_online_education.html?... | ||
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Daphne Koller is enticing top universities to put their ... courses online for free -- not just as a service, but as... how people learn. Each keystroke, comprehension quiz, pe... discussion and self-graded assignment builds an unpreced... on how know | ||
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2012-08-06 11:51:46 Overblown-Claims-of-Failure Watch: How Not to Gauge the Success of Online Courses - Rebecca J. Rosen - The Atlantic | ||
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/201.../260159/ | ||
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Online courses are experiencing sky-high dropout rates, ... a good thing. | ||
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2012-07-26 18:12:30 What It's Like to Teach a MOOC (and What the Heck's a MOOC?) - Robinson Meyer - The Atlantic | ||
http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/201.../260000/ | ||
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But because MOOCs are so new, and so limited before yest... first-hand discussion of what it's like to teach one has... current MOOC moment began less than a year ago, when Sta... free, chunked artificial intelligence course online, and... signed up. | ||
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2012-10-02 09:24:56 Doodling in Math Class: Connecting Dots - YouTube | ||
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Anti-parabola propoganda, plus musing on math class, car... dots, envelopes of lines, even a bit of origami. | ||
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2012-10-02 09:15:51 Vi Hart - Behind the Scenes and Interview - YouTube | ||
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2012-08-06 11:45:20 Khan/khan-exercises | ||
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Khan Academy has created a generic framework for buildin... framework, together with the exercises themselves, can b... | ||
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