A fairly recent development in the online world is the creation of MOOCs — Massively Open Online Courses. These are university level courses provided by university professors and staff for free to the public over the internet.
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"Self-Directed Learning: The Core of Successful #MOOC Participation - Faculty eCommons" http://t.co/1cWpQmvnlH Delete the scoop?
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This is a great infographic - so many great ideas embedded here. Delete the scoop?
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I don’t usually like to title a post with negative connotations, but there is no way to put a positive spin on my experience with the MOOC I’m enrolled in through Coursera, Fundamentals of Online E... Delete the scoop?
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RT @anniemurphypaul:@ShariRisoff says one reason MOOC students drop out is that course content is not as advertised: http://t.co/j8Geny3e Delete the scoop?
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Brian Caffo's #biostats course on @coursera is really, really popular: http://t.co/QaNSgo6r Delete the scoop?
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On December 14, 2012, Sebastian Thrun, Cathy Davidson, Jesse Stommel, Sean Michael Morris, Petra Dierkes-Thrun, and a small group of educational thought leaders will gather in Palo Alto to discuss the future of MOOCs in online education. Delete the scoop?
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Click here to edit the content...(RT @AnaCristinaPrts: A People’s History of MOOCs http://t.co/uFzqGZgy #MOOC...)... Delete the scoop?
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A leading platform for the popular (Free MOOCS for teachers...http://t.co/2w5uk9T2zO)
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Interesting to see that Coursera was originally set up to service 'elite universities'
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Anyone who has been paying attention to higher education this year will have heard of the MOOC – courses from prestigious universities offered for free online.There’s been great interest in them from… (An insiders guide to MOOCs by @_jamesfarrell ... Delete the scoop?
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Thanks Ness, I will use this for a project where we are encouraging the use of blogging for reflections. 
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Blogs are an excellent way of sharing ideas and reflecting on personal learning. I use a blog to also record my professional learning. By posting responses to or sharing articles I find I am trying to build a professional profile through my blog. Delete the scoop?
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Find about emerging need of eLearning on iPads, learn how to get started with it as a first step towards ‘mobile learning’. Via Ana Cristina Pratas, Rob Furman, David W. Deeds, Kim Flintoff, catspyjamasnz
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Mobility is imperative - e-learning needs to be device independent 
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February 25, 2:21 AM
Let's get started with iPads. Teachers need to learn how to use materials and also how to create them 
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Interesante ... como para ir preparando las transformaciones. "La escuela nunca fue ni será el monopolio del conocimiento" 
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like them or not, the ipad has become an educational tool that content and application developers can't ignore Delete the scoop?
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As seen on the Objet Blog: http://ow.ly/bQeam 3D printers can be used to create virtually any object directly from a computer aided design. This video shows ... Delete the scoop?
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Is MOOC becoming an opportunistic education? Is the learning experience opening windows of opportunities for conversation, sharing and discourse for global educators, researchers, and learners in ... Delete the scoop?
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MOOCs are still quite new, so it’s not surprising that more platforms are coming out. It’s a little surprising that this is the third one to come out of Stanford. Why is Stanford grou... Delete the scoop?
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On November 29th, the Portfolio CoP had the opportunity to hear Dr. Bernie Garrett Present on the evaluation of the PEP Portfolio in nursing. Delete the scoop?
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There are far more education-educated minds than mine contemplating this question, and doing so scientifically. Delete the scoop?
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