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Masi says MOOCs “are shaping up to be a game changer” : McGill Reporter

Masi says MOOCs “are shaping up to be a game changer” : McGill Reporter | Connectivism | Scoop.it
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November 24, 2013 4:23 PM
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Connectivism and the Paper Boat

Connectivism and the Paper Boat | Connectivism | Scoop.it
It is clear that the world is changing. It has been said that technology is even changing the way our brains are wired. So why would we continue to teach the same way?



My answer is, I don't know. But are we teaching the same way?
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November 19, 2013 11:21 AM
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The Future of MOOCs: Coursera and EdX - HESA

The Future of MOOCs: Coursera and EdX - HESA | Connectivism | Scoop.it
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November 19, 2013 11:01 AM
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Connected teaching and learning: The uses and implications of connectivism in an online class | Barnett | Australasian Journal of Educational Technology

Connected teaching and learning: The uses and implications of connectivism in an online class (RT @infoliterati: Connected teaching and learning: connectivism in online learning, new article in AJET http://t.co/DIeoUwd3r7)...
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November 15, 2013 10:57 AM
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A Simple Guide To 4 Complex Learning Theories - Edudemic

A Simple Guide To 4 Complex Learning Theories - Edudemic | Connectivism | Scoop.it
Do you know the actual theories of learning? A learning theory is an attempt to describe how people learn, helping us understand this inherently complex process. (A great infographic on learning theories, including the role of connectivism!
Ling Tzi Yeoh's curator insight, November 18, 2013 8:02 AM

A useful platform for teachers to share.

Pamela D Lloyd's curator insight, November 18, 2013 6:03 PM

Understanding how learning works helps both teachers and students.

Javier Duque's curator insight, November 19, 2013 1:21 AM

Una interesante infografía sobre´teorías de aprendizaje y sus caracterísiticas. La conclusión de la misma es que el "conectivismo" es la teoría general de aprendizaje que recoge en la era digital las aportaciones de las anteriores teorías.

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November 11, 2013 11:59 PM
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MOOCs: Free online courses impact models of higher learning

 Web-based platforms like Coursera that offer Massive Open Online Courses are spiking in interest among academic researchers.  
Reggie Walker's curator insight, November 12, 2013 4:42 PM

Forget the Information Age, the Age of Intelligence is born!

Cultus's comment, November 13, 2013 3:52 PM
Once I take a course from Coursera, it was about Digital Signal Processing and it was very interesting and I learn a lot.Visit our page http://www.onlinecultus.com/ and learn more about online learning.
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Rebranding: "MOOC" to "CaS" | Inside Higher Ed

Rebranding: "MOOC" to "CaS" http://t.co/0Rvpwwu84z via @insidehighered
#MOOC #highered #onlineEd #openSource #OER
Yashavantha Tumakuru's curator insight, October 31, 2013 1:32 PM
Higher education is yet to behold new and haste changes in undergraduate decorum of humanities like sociology, economics, political science etc., and is longing for the method of research to be adapted.
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October 31, 2013 1:02 AM
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My Turn: Mad about MOOCs? We’re missing the point

My Turn: Mad about MOOCs? We’re missing the point | Connectivism | Scoop.it
The rapid rise of massive open online courses (MOOCs) is an exciting development for higher education, drawing Harvard, M.I.T., Stanford,
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October 29, 2013 11:43 AM
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The Good MOOC: Meet the standard setters - An interview with Darco Jansen

The Good MOOC: Meet the standard setters - An interview with Darco Jansen | Connectivism | Scoop.it
A pan-European standard setting agency for #MOOCs and #openeducation: http://t.co/LDe8Pfatz6 @DarcoJansen @OpenupEd @EU_Commission #OER
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October 27, 2013 12:14 PM
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Tales of a MOOC Dropout | Open Education | HYBRID PEDAGOGY

Tales of a MOOC Dropout | Open Education | HYBRID PEDAGOGY | Connectivism | Scoop.it
Hybrid Pedagogy is an academic and networked journal of learning, teaching, and technology that combines the strands of critical pedagogy and digital pedagogy to arrive at the best social and civil uses of technology and digital media in education.
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October 26, 2013 12:39 PM
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Is Connectivism a Learning Theory or a Phenomenon?

Is Connectivism a Learning Theory or a Phenomenon? | Connectivism | Scoop.it
See on Scoop.it - How We Learn Connectivism: Its place in theory-informed research and innovation in technology-enabled learningThomas J Okon's insight:In my continual quest to understand how we le...
Greig Campbell's curator insight, October 3, 2014 3:02 AM

An interesting point of view and reasonable opinion.  I agree that connectivism supplements other learning theories.

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October 26, 2013 12:36 PM
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cMOOCs and xMOOCs - key differences

cMOOCs and xMOOCs - key differences | Connectivism | Scoop.it
As xMOOCs become more successful and begin to experiment with pedagogies that go beyond the didactic video lecture approach, I have been trying to understand the essential differences between the o...
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October 22, 2013 12:39 AM
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The State of MOOCs: An EdTech Researcher Retrospective

The State of MOOCs: An EdTech Researcher Retrospective | Connectivism | Scoop.it
Looking back over EdTech Researcher's posts about the history, development, and contemporary state of Massive Open Online Courses.
wandywheeler's curator insight, October 23, 2013 3:24 AM

MOOC's are making hype these days, I have decied to opt for a quick degree from http://www.usauniversitiesonline.com/degree/fast-degrees-online/ , this post has been one of the reason because of which I chose online education!!!

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November 24, 2013 4:25 PM
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MultiMOOCing Tragic: Our Chemical Selves: The Biology of Connectivism

MultiMOOCing Tragic: Our Chemical Selves: The Biology of Connectivism | Connectivism | Scoop.it
Our Chemical Selves: The Biology of Connectivism 12 months on I'm still addicted. I'm not sure it's healthy #edcmooc http://t.co/HRSIPfVR1b
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November 24, 2013 4:22 PM
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MOOCs: The Gift that Keeps on Giving

MOOCs: The Gift that Keeps on Giving | Connectivism | Scoop.it
If you aren’t involved in some form of regular continuing education, you’re doomed to suffer the consequences of ignorance, peer contempt, technological obsolescence, and eventual obscurity. And then you retire.
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November 19, 2013 11:01 AM
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Feire - Connectivism and Adult Learning

Can Freire's theory on Knowing be applied to Connectivism? Here is an attempt to relate them.
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November 19, 2013 10:59 AM
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Connectivism: The (in)formal cohort and its’ implications in knowledge construction

Connectivism: The (in)formal cohort and its’ implications in knowledge construction | Connectivism | Scoop.it
Connectivism: The (in)formal cohort and its implications in knowledge construction This paper examines connectivism within both the digital technology infrastructure used and the question of whether or not we are offloading the process of...
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November 15, 2013 10:52 AM
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Will MOOCs change how professors handle the classroom? - University World News

Will MOOCs change how professors handle the classroom? - University World News | Connectivism | Scoop.it
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November 11, 2013 11:55 PM
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Connected teaching and learning: The uses and implications of connectivism in an online class | Barnett | Australasian Journal of Educational Technology

Connected teaching and learning: The uses and implications of connectivism in an online class
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October 31, 2013 1:04 AM
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Rethinking Online Community in MOOCs Used for Blended Learning

Rethinking Online Community in MOOCs Used for Blended Learning | Connectivism | Scoop.it
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Wes Kriesel's curator insight, November 3, 2013 9:58 AM

I'm in a MOOC right now on blended learning with Michael Horn. 

Steve Klien's curator insight, November 9, 2013 7:17 PM

MOOCs and blended learning

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October 29, 2013 11:50 AM
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MOOCs: Integrity, Implications and Global Impact – Unanswered Questions

MOOCs: Integrity, Implications and Global Impact – Unanswered Questions | Connectivism | Scoop.it

MOOC has the potential to single handedly disrupt the academic landscape in a few years the way that all other influencers combined together have not done over the past few centuries.

 

Alexina's curator insight, October 29, 2013 1:35 PM

Twenty tough questions that will need to be answered as we go forward in implementing MOOCs. Tarique Haider writes, "Some questions, however, can be raised at this stage; from delivery and governance of MOOC to its social, economical industrial and cultural impacts."

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October 27, 2013 12:17 PM
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Learner Experiences with MOOCs and Open Online Learning

Learner Experiences with MOOCs and Open Online Learning | Connectivism | Scoop.it
Julie F's curator insight, November 3, 2013 5:42 AM

intervewing learners' opinions from getting MOOCs .

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October 26, 2013 12:46 PM
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McGill moves into the brave new world of MOOCs : McGill Reporter

McGill moves into the brave new world of MOOCs : McGill Reporter | Connectivism | Scoop.it
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October 26, 2013 12:38 PM
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Dialogue and connectivism: A new approach to understanding and promoting dialogue-rich networked learning | Ravenscroft | The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

Dialogue and connectivism: A new approach to understanding and promoting dialogue-rich networked learning | Ravenscroft | The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning | Connectivism | Scoop.it
Dialogue and connectivism: A new approach to understanding and promoting dialogue-rich networked learning (Connectivism: a dialogue rich learning theory.
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October 23, 2013 11:17 PM
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Connection is about Creating Relationships

Connection is about Creating Relationships | Connectivism | Scoop.it
If you are still part of #CICMOOC, it is probably because you are part of a team that keeps you going. That is certainly true for me.  I am reminded of Dave Cormier's advice Orient, Declare, Networ...
Michael Ehline's curator insight, October 24, 2013 12:04 AM

Attorneys need to understand what it takes to be and meet a normal person.