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e-learning 2010 retrospective: 1) what my web site indicates

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'That was the year that was - it's over, let it go' to adapt the title song of a 1960's British satirical TV series. To...

The time factor in e-learning and assessment

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First, it's a great pleasure to welcome a new e-learning journal from the e-Learn Research Centre at the Open University of Catalonia (where I...

Innovative e-learning in the Vancouver area

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I worry about the often negative tone of many of my posts. It was therefore a great pleasure to attend the joint Justice Institute...

Hope and despair: managing technological change

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In a very funny low budget British movie called 'Clockwise', John Cleese plays a school principal with an obsession about punctuality who is asked...

When online learning fails

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Figlio, D., Rush, N. and Yin, L. (2010) Is it Live or is it Internet? Experimental Estimates of the Effects of Online Instruction on...

E-learning simply explained: a video

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The United Nations University has released what it calls a 'sticky concepts' video on e-learning. From the UNU: If you are a newbie in the field...

New book on e-learning from the Anadolu Open University, Turkey

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Demiray, U. et al. (2010) e-Learning Practices: Cases on challenges facing e-learning and national development Eskisehir, Turkey: Anadolu University E-Learning offers many opportunities for individuals...

Integrating e-learning in African universities

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Last week I participated in a three day workshop in Bonn, Germany, for senior African higher education leaders on Integrating e-Learning: Key Challenge for...

Is e-learning failing in higher education?

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In an earlier posting, the State of e-Learning, 2008, I suggested that e-learning was failing to meet expectations in higher education. In that posting,...

Review of ‘The State of e-Learning in Canada’: or life in a parallel universe

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You may be under the illusion that to reach a parallel universe you have to go on a star trek or do quantum physics....