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Distributed Connectivism in virtual learning environments - Irish library blog

Distributed Connectivism in virtual learning environments - Irish library blog | Connectivism | Scoop.it

Distributed Connectivism in virtual learning environments: The infographic below represents a visual follow-up on Michelle's previous post about massive open online courses. Certainly, the question of financial viabilty of distributed, open online learning courses is one baffling aspect here.

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August 6, 2012 11:45 AM
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Encore Episode: A Pioneer of Free Online Courses Explains Their Promise - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Encore Episode: A Pioneer of Free Online Courses Explains Their Promise -  The Chronicle of Higher Education | Connectivism | Scoop.it
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August 6, 2012 11:38 AM
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How people learn: An instructional designer perspective - LTO Blog

How people learn: An instructional designer perspective - LTO Blog | Connectivism | Scoop.it
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August 6, 2012 11:35 AM
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Folksonomy - Connectivism: Socialising Open Learning

Folksonomy - Connectivism: Socialising Open Learning | Connectivism | Scoop.it
Folksonomy.co is a digital culture and creative practice knowledge commons.
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August 6, 2012 11:32 AM
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Community of Research 2.0 » An Example for real connetivism!

Community of Research 2.0 » An Example for real connetivism! | Connectivism | Scoop.it
An Example for real connectivism!
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August 1, 2012 2:38 AM
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Our New Value Proposition

Our New Value Proposition | Connectivism | Scoop.it
George Seimens writes about higher ed here, but I wonder to what extent this is relevant for K-12 as well:
“ What is valuable, however, is that which can’t be duplicated without additional input...
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August 1, 2012 1:53 AM
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Stephen's Web ~ New Today

Stephen's Web ~ New Today | Connectivism | Scoop.it
Stephen's Web, the home page of Stephen Downes, with news and information on e-learning, new media, instructional technology, educational design, and related subjects...
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August 1, 2012 1:48 AM
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Connectivism and Social Learning in Practice | Using Technology to Bring 21st Century Skills into the Classroom

Connectivism and Social Learning in Practice | Using Technology to Bring 21st Century Skills into the Classroom | Connectivism | Scoop.it
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elearnspace › MOOCs are really a platform

elearnspace › MOOCs are really a platform | Connectivism | Scoop.it
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August 1, 2012 1:42 AM
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Massively Open Online Courses Are 'Here to Stay'

Massively Open Online Courses Are 'Here to Stay' | Connectivism | Scoop.it
Twelve top universities jump into the 'MOOC' arena, prompting discussions about what this announcement means for the future of higher education.
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Critique of Connectivism - PhD Wiki

Critique of Connectivism - PhD Wiki | Connectivism | Scoop.it

Kerr (2007) describes his initial, excited reaction to George Siemens’ (2004) connectivism theory recalling how its ideas largely because it resonated with growing interest in the learning potential of Web 2.0 technologies and practices. Since then an ongoing debate has ensued around the status of this, and Stephen Downes’ (2006) connected knowledge theory as learning theories for the network age (Kop & Hill, 2008).

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August 1, 2012 1:35 AM
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Brainstorm in Progress: Nine Essential MOOC Links

Brainstorm in Progress: Nine Essential MOOC Links | Connectivism | Scoop.it
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July 26, 2012 2:02 PM
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Podcast: John Campbell and George Siemens on Using Analytics - EDUCAUSE.edu

Podcast: John Campbell and George Siemens on Using Analytics - EDUCAUSE.edu | Connectivism | Scoop.it

Learning Analytics Educause podcast with George Siemen's.

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August 9, 2012 1:23 AM
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MOOC pedagogy: the challenges of developing for Coursera | ALT Online Newsletter

MOOC pedagogy: the challenges of developing for Coursera | ALT Online Newsletter | Connectivism | Scoop.it
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August 6, 2012 11:39 AM
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Ed Startup 101 - An Open Online Course

Get on board another connectivism style MOOC: Ed Startup 101 - An Open Online Course 

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August 6, 2012 11:36 AM
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Future of Education Part 2 MOOC as an adaptive system and network ecology

Future of Education Part 2 MOOC as an adaptive system and network ecology | Connectivism | Scoop.it
In this era where we are living in and among a vast arrays of digital and learning networks, which are interconnected in the webs and internet, we might well consider how we could leverage them for...
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August 6, 2012 11:34 AM
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Emergent learning and learning ecologies in Web 2.0 - Williams - The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

Emergent learning and learning ecologies in Web 2.0 - Williams - The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning | Connectivism | Scoop.it

Emergent learning and learning ecologies in Web 2.0 (Special Issue - Connectivism: Design and Delivery of Social Networked Learning.

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August 1, 2012 2:39 AM
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What is necessary and what is contingent in MOOC design

Presentation to HEA/SEDA conference on First Steps into Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (FSLT12) massive open online course (RT @georgeroberts: Made webinar with @slideshare from slides & audio of talk at #hea #seda #oer conference on...
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MOOCs here, MOOCs there, MOOCs everywhere

MOOCs here, MOOCs there, MOOCs everywhere | Connectivism | Scoop.it

If you work in education, and you have not been somewhere incredibly remote for the last six months (how nice for you if you have), you will have picked up that there is something called MOOCs.

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August 1, 2012 1:51 AM
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SOCIAL NETWORKS IN EDUCATION: DISCUSSIONS ABOUT CONCEPTS - IATED Digital Library

SOCIAL NETWORKS IN EDUCATION: DISCUSSIONS ABOUT CONCEPTS - IATED Digital Library | Connectivism | Scoop.it

Information about the paper titled "SOCIAL NETWORKS IN EDUCATION: DISCUSSIONS ABOUT CONCEPTS" at IATED Digital Library (SOCIAL NETWORKS IN EDUCATION: DISCUSSIONS ABOUT CONCEPTS

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Good MOOC's, Bad MOOC's - Brainstorm - The Chronicle of Higher Education

Good MOOC's, Bad MOOC's - Brainstorm - The Chronicle of Higher Education | Connectivism | Scoop.it

So I just finished a brief radio appearance (CBC) on the subject of Massive Open, Online Courses (MOOCs). The main guest was George Siemens who, with Stephen Downes, helped pioneer these courses in Canada.

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August 1, 2012 1:44 AM
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Online Learning: More Than Just a MOOC

Online Learning: More Than Just a MOOC | Connectivism | Scoop.it
As a life-long learner, I have appreciated engaging and interacting with a wide variety of educators in a few Massively ...
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August 1, 2012 1:40 AM
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Challenging neuroscience and evolutionary explanations of social and psychological processes

Challenging neuroscience and evolutionary explanations of social and psychological processes | Connectivism | Scoop.it
(2012). Challenging neuroscience and evolutionary explanations of social and psychological processes. Contemporary Social Science: Vol. 7, Biologising the Social Sciences: Challenging Darwinian and Neuroscience Explanations, pp.
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August 1, 2012 1:36 AM
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Learning Analytics: A Report on the ELI Focus Session

Learning Analytics: A Report on the ELI Focus Session | Connectivism | Scoop.it
On April 11 and 12, 2012, the ELI teaching and learning community gathered for an online focus session on learning analytics (LA). This white paper is a synthesis of the key ideas, themes, and concepts that emerged from those sessions.
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July 26, 2012 2:04 PM
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A New Kind Of Socio-inspired Technology

A New Kind Of Socio-inspired Technology | Connectivism | Scoop.it

A new kind of socio inspired technology:big data and connectivism...

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