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Taking the Lead: Strategic Management for e-Learning

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Higgins, A. and Prebble, T. (2008) Taking the Lead: Strategic Management for e-Learning Wellington, NZ: Ako Aotearoa (National Centre for Tertiary Teaching Excellence) This report...

Open educational resources (OER)

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Whatever happened to learning objects? Well, they've been replaced (or rather swallowed up) by open educational resources. Increasingly, more and more institutions are making...

E-learning in education and training in New Zealand

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At the invitation of Richard Elliott, and John Clayton of Waikato Institute of Technology (WINTEC), I gave a series of keynotes and workshops in...

Review of ‘New Players, Different Game’

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Tierney, W. and Hentschke, G. (2007) New Players, Different Game: Understanding the Rise of For-Profit Colleges and Universities Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press 215...

Online graduate teacher education

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Lederman, D. (2008) Online learning, up-scale (and scaled up) Inside Higher Education, Sept. 12 This interesting article examines the pros and cons of a proposed...

Connectivism and Connective Knowledge Online Course

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Connectivism and Connective Knowledge Online Course Mon, Sep 08, 2008 to Fri, Nov 28, 2008 Connectivism and Connective Knowledge is a twelve week course that will explore...

Education for a Digital World

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Hirtz, S, (2008) Education for a Digital World: Advice, Guidelines and Practice from around the World Vancouver, BC: BCCampus/Commonwealth of Learning From the book's introduction: ...

Learning Accountability from Bologna: A Higher Education Policy Primer

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Adelman, C. (2008) Learning Accountability from Bologna: A Higher Education Policy Primer Washington DC: Institute for Higher Education Policy The report, Learning Accountability from Bologna:...

Effective, Efficient and Engaging (E3) Learning in the Digital Age

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Prompted by Peter Dillenbourg’s claim (2006) that the e should be dropped from e-learning, so the focus can be shifted to the conditions for...

Podcasting for Learning in Universities

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Salmon, G. and Edirisingha, P. (2008) Podcasting for Learning in Universities Milton Keynes, UK: Open University Press (Thanks to Burkhard Lehmann for referring this book)