Share A couple of weeks ago, while discussing the announcement of the Harvard / MIT edX initiative, I included a brief recap of what’s been happening over the last six months in the land of Massively Open Online Courses (MOOCs), which... Via Andreas Link 
The Sloan Consortium is a professional leadership organization dedicated to helping online learning move into the mainstream of higher education. Via Gust MEES 
The new program’s medium, the internet and its various tools, influences its content, such that throughout the coursework students will consider the various ways that technology and digital space influence communication and engagement with literary texts. Since the program relies on networked media to offer a unique alternative to a more traditional English degree, it makes sense for the program’s creation to also be influenced by networked media practices. Via Nik Peachey ![[Infographic] Online Students vs. Brick and Mortar Students | WiredAcademic | Distance and Virtual Learning | Scoop.it](http://img.scoop.it/AUayUky4FF0BAxM0k1NhbTl72eJkfbmt4t8yenImKBVaiQDB_Rd1H6kmuBWtceBJ)
The debate is in full swing about how to rank online schools so the public, and particularly students, can more effectively evaluate different programs. Part of that discussion is who and what are students studying. Via Costas Vasiliou 
The International Association for K-12 Online Learning's (iNACOL) Director of Policy, David Teeter, recently published... Rich Finstein interviews Kathi Edwards, a consultant on our CommPartners team, about her take on social learning and online education - and how important these are for getting the engagement everyone is looking for. Via Patty Ball 
6.002x (Circuits and Electronics) is an experimental on-line adaptation of MIT's first undergraduate analog design course: 6.002.
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Adult learners typically have very specific reasons for taking online courses and are usually highly motivated. They also bring a wealth of experience. 
By Justin Marquis Ph.D. Call me a skeptic, but the idea of having random people from around the Web collaborating in the creation of e-learning content for accredited online degree programs seems absurd. Via Nik Peachey 
So after three weeks at the new institution and busy thinking about how I'm going to do something interesting with my course design I find out that EOIs for a fairly large and beneficial set of res... Via Susan Bainbridge |
Just as revolutionaries throughout history have used a catalyst to overturn governments, as a society we must upend our outdated education system through technology. Via Susan Bainbridge 
One of the most emergent and rapidly mutating forms of online and computer-based learning is (RT @graymills: Blimey, there's another one mentioning #OpenSim http://t.co/IY5n2wMg #virtualworlds...)... Via David W. Deeds 
For Anant Agarwal, MITx, the Institute’s new online-learning initiative, isn’t just a means of democratizing education. It’s a way to reinvent it.
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Will Mobile Apps Change Training Forever? I think Mobile Applications are the Game Changer for Training. I see a whole new world of training coming around with mobile apps as the agents of change. Do you agree? Via Aneesh Bhat 
Instructional Designers - Find list of 30 Top Online Resources for ID's to keep up with. Via Aneesh Bhat 
Part 6 of 10 in the Creating effective eLearning Modules Series (Redundancy): http://adobe.ly/ekOKz2 The focus of this week's eSeminar (Creating effective #eLearning Modules using the Redundancy Principle http://t.co/OkCOH0qa...)... Via Aneesh Bhat 
Much has happened at the OERu since the formal launch meeting in November. In the open curriculum project, a series of public consultations through the SCOPE forum at BC Campus and subsequent discussions among partners have led to the selection of eight prototype courses for initial development. Via Andreas Link
By Justin Marquis Ph.D. Call me a skeptic, but the idea of having random people from around the Web collaborating in the creation of e-learning content for accredited online degree programs seems absurd. Via Nik Peachey, Paulo Simões 
Learning online is one of the great advantages of information technology. This unit will help you establish a safe and comfortable working environment to ensure that your study time at the computer screen does not impact on your health. Via Costas Vasiliou |
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