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A review of a Harvard/MIT research paper on edX MOOCs

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  Ho, A. et al. (2014) HarvardX and MITx: The First Year of Open Online Courses Fall 2012-Summer 2013 (HarvardX and MITx Working Paper No. 1), January...

MOOCs, Norway, and the ecology of digital learning

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© Ron Niebrugge, 2013 MOOCs are just one species in the online digital forest - and a big and clumsy oneEarlier this week I...

Conference on research into MOOCs

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What: MOOCs and Emerging Educational Models: Policy, Practice, and Learning Aim: to explore the progress and possibilities in the development of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)....

Tom Carey’s reflections on the HEQCO report on online learning and productivity: 1-Catching a...

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Carey, T., & Trick, D. (2013). How Online Learning Affects Productivity, Cost and Quality in Higher Education: An Environmental Scan and Review of the...

A review of the HEQCO report on productivity and quality in online learning in...

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The view from HEQCO, TorontoCarey, T., & Trick, D. (2013). How Online Learning Affects Productivity, Cost and Quality in Higher Education: An Environmental Scan...

Conference on science education at Western University

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I was at the Western Conference on Science Education on July 10-11. I gave a a public lecture on designing teaching for 21st century...

IRRODL, Vol. 14, No. 1 now available

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IRRODL (International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning), Volume 14, Number 1 is now available, for free downloading as open educational resources. This...

Harvard’s current thinking on MOOCs

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John Harvard's Journal (2013) Online evolution accelerates, Harvard Magazine, March-April, 2013 This article provides an insight in the thinking and plans for Harvard's use of...

No. 3 aha moment: asynchronous is (generally) better than synchronous teaching

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In an earlier post, I listed the seven ‘aha’ moments that have been the most seminal ‘discoveries’ in my researching and working in educational...

No. 1 aha moment: media are different

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© Open University 2013 In a previous post, I listed the seven 'aha' moments that have been the most seminal 'discoveries' in my researching and...