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openlectures | Open Educational Resources in Higher Education

openlectures | Open Educational Resources in Higher Education | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
openlectures is open and we lecture. We are a group of students and former students sharing what knowledge we have. And we're doing this for free - because we enjoy it.
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Stanford teams up with edX to build online learning platform | opensource.com

Stanford teams up with edX to build online learning platform | opensource.com | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
The open education landscape is set to grow a little more as Stanford University announces plans to team up with edX to build an online learning platform that universities and developers around the world can access for free.
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MERLOT Online Courses Portal: Online Courses

Looking for #onlinecourses? MERLOT has 3793 catalogued...and counting. #OER #opencourseware http://t.co/9Ipm6Kd0xf
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KI becomes first university in Sweden to offer open online courses for a global student audience -

KI becomes first university in Sweden to offer open online courses for a global student audience - | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
A new partnership with educational platform edX means that Karolinska Institutet has become the first university in Sweden to offer internet-based courses to hundreds of thousands of students arou ...
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@Ignatia Webs: Free book on Open Educational Resources #OER

@Ignatia Webs: Free book on Open Educational Resources #OER http://t.co/pb2uckFKxM
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A shift in the MOOCmentum: coverage of and conversations around our open letter to Michael Sandel (part 1). | Adventures in Ethics and Science

A shift in the MOOCmentum: coverage of and conversations around our open letter to Michael Sandel (part 1). | Adventures in Ethics and Science | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
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Learning to Learn

Learning to Learn | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
RT @gayle115: Try our first mini MOOC on OpenLearn during Adult Learners Week 'Learning to Learn' http://t.co/MjPtsd7LmI #OLRW @ouCymru #ALW13
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Unlocking Open Educational Resources (OERs) Interaction Data

Unlocking Open Educational Resources (OERs) Interaction Data | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
D-Lib Magazine (Unlocking Open Educational Resources Interaction Data http://t.co/JDVqazWgVF #OER #edudata)
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Becoming An Open Educator

My journey with the help of my PLN. (Are u and Open Educator?: http://t.co/GHMsPUjo9S via @youtube #edchat #openspokes #education #etmooc)
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My Favourite OER Collections...So Far

My Favourite OER Collections...So Far | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
TED-Ed is a fine example of connectivism. People working together to share, connect to and build upon ideas. You could use TED-Ed simply as a learning consumer by watching the lessons. Learners,...
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MOOCs' many challenges in developing world - The Australian

MOOCs' many challenges in developing world - The Australian | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
MOOCs' many challenges in developing world The Australian While MOOCs are new, scholars have wrestled with questions about cultural barriers for years in the OER community.
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Why Massive Open Online Courses Matter to Recruiters - ERE.net

Why Massive Open Online Courses Matter to Recruiters - ERE.net | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
Why Massive Open Online Courses Matter to Recruiters - The world of education, training, and professional developm... http://t.co/zmcArBJdf2
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Major Players in the MOOC Universe - The Digital Campus 2013 - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Major Players in the MOOC Universe - The Digital Campus 2013 - The Chronicle of Higher Education | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
Explore connections among the major players.
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The Digital Scholar: How Technology Is Transforming Scholarly Practice | eLearning

The Digital Scholar: How Technology Is Transforming Scholarly Practice | eLearning | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
The Digital Scholar: How Technology Is Transforming Scholarly Practice http://t.co/yrx5v4fePR #OER #innovation #HigherEd #edtech #elearning
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Open Education 2030 » Blog Archive » Vision Papers on Open Education 2030 Part 2: School Education

Open Education 2030 » Blog Archive » Vision Papers on Open Education 2030 Part 2: School Education | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
What will open education look like in 2030? Check out these vision papers... http://t.co/loe0OLDMF3
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UNESCO Publications to Be Free Under Open License

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), a specialized agency of the U.N., announced that it will make its digital publications available to people around the world free of charge with an open license.
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WizIQ is Hosting A Free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for Teachers

WizIQ is Hosting A Free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for Teachers | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
WizIQ is hosting a free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for teachers, who wish to teach online using Moodle and other web technologies such as WizIQ and Google Drive, commencing on June 1, 2013.
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Media Shift Means Academic Publishers Embracing Open Source Journals

Media Shift Means Academic Publishers Embracing Open Source Journals | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
Open access journals are increasingly making publicly-funded research available to everyone for free. (Are academic publishers embracing open source journals?
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Patrick McAndrew: MOOCs "are only a part of what's happening” in Open Education

Patrick McAndrew: MOOCs "are only a part of what's happening” in Open Education | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
RT @yishaym: #elearningeuropa interviews @openpad on #oldsmooc and #openeducation http://t.co/QtFOwXe5An (podcast) #MOOC
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Major Players in the MOOC Universe - The Digita...

Major Players in the MOOC Universe - The Digita... | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
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#teachtheweb - Week 3, Bring on the Open!

#teachtheweb - Week 3, Bring on the Open! | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
RT @JanWeb3: #teachtheweb Collaborative scroll-story about open education with music remixes compliments of ShahDJ's :http://t.co/uQYp40uWLk
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More open source options for education | OSS Watch team blog

More open source options for education | OSS Watch team blog | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
RT @opensourceway: More open source options for education by OSS Watch team blog | http://t.co/SegEAkdDGr
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Finding resources, making resources? - I don't have time! #octel

Finding resources, making resources? - I don't have time! #octel | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
Your standard academic is overworked and time poor, they would like to provide high quality additional resources to help their students study but if finding them is a problem they may not have time...
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This is for the lecturers I was speaking to on Wednesday lunchtime.  None of us have time -it is a constant worry.  Hope this sort of information is helpful - let me know :)

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Why Some Colleges Are Saying No to MOOCs, at Least for Now - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Why Some Colleges Are Saying No to MOOCs, at Least for Now - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
Amherst's rejection of edX could signal the end of the honeymoon phase for massive open online courses.
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May 2: Beth Harris (Khan Academy) “Art History Education Goes Digital: The Problem (& Promise) of the Digital Image” » CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative

May 2: Beth Harris (Khan Academy) “Art History Education Goes Digital: The Problem (& Promise) of the Digital Image” » CUNY Digital Humanities Initiative | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
RT @cunycommons: #cunyevents May 2: @bethrharris will speak about smarthistory, open access & art history @CUNYGradCenter http://t.co/j3rCCbvKl9
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Welcome to OpenScout - Open Educational Resourc...

Welcome to OpenScout - Open Educational Resourc... | Being practical about Open Ed | Scoop.it
OpenScout provides a free platform around open content for business and management education. Search for learning resources, share your content, learn about tools or join the community.
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