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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “open learning”

• UOC: Open Social Learning

  
  Open Education News — Authority: 142
  The Universitat Oberta de Catalunya is hosting a seminar on “open social learning” Nov. 30 – Dec. 1. Participants will include George Siemens and Stephen Downes. The seminar can be followed on Twitter . From the announcement: At the seminar, research and practices related to OSL based on the application of ...
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• Money Awarded For Open Textbooks Assisting Persons With Disabilities

  
  Open Education News — Authority: 142
  TechAggregator.com is reporting that the company Benetech has received $100,000 from the U.S. Federal government to create open textbooks for persons with disabilities. From the post: The math and science textbooks are freely distributable under a Creative Commons license. The textbooks, which have been approved ...
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• Teaching Psychology Through Open Materials

  
  Open Education News — Authority: 142
  Kelvin Seifert has posted on places to find open educational resources relating to psychology.
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• The future of the university?

  
  Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning — Authority: 494
  I’ve been participating in the Jisc on-line e-Learning conference this week, based on my video on ‘ Do Institutions have a future ‘. I’ will post later on the organisation and use of technology at  the conference – although just to say here that I think it a great pity Jisc did not make this an open ...
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• Aryan PDF Library Open

  
  Kentuckyanna true news — Authority: 151
  Aryan PDF Library Open [IMG: http://podblanc.com/files/44220.jpg]
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• Language OER Lagging in Canada?

  
  Open Education News — Authority: 142
  Steve Kaufmann has a new post criticizing Canada for its lack of OER relating to foreign languages. From the post: Then I returned to Vancouver, back to earth, back to Canada, where a language “cosa nostra” decides what learners are allowed to do.
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• Free Technology Academy

  
  Open Education News — Authority: 142
  Wytze Koopal has tweeted about the launch of Free Technology Academy. The courses can viewed and taken freely, but teaching support will only be provided to enrolled students. From the announcement : The Free Technology Academy opens its doors to students. The registration process for the first 2 courses has ...
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• Technology and MOOCs

  
  Open Education News — Authority: 142
  Antonio Fini has published an article in the most recent issue of The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning (IRRODL) . The article reports on survey results from the Connectivism and Connective Knowledge (CCK08) course. From the abstract: Findings from a survey of CCK08 participants show ...
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• Introduction to Using Creative Commons

  
  Derek E. Baird :: Barking Robot — Authority: 423
  Creative Commons is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to making it easier for people to share and build upon the work of others, consistent with the rules of copyright. The Commons provides free licenses and other legal tools to mark creative work with the freedom the creator wants it to carry, so others can share, ...
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• Carnegie Mellon’s Open Learning Initiative

  
  Tony Bates — Authority: 519
  Carter, D. (2009) Program goes beyond open course model eSchool News , September 16 Parry, M. (2009) Obama’s Great Course Giveaway Chronicle of Higher Education , August 3 These two articles discuss Carnegie Mellon University’s Open Learning Initiative, which takes open educational resources to the next level. ...
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• Education at the fork in the road

  
  TechTicker — Authority: 418
  Following on my off-the-cuff post from last night I wanted to expand a bit on the nature of the discussion on open learning, and whether educational organisations and conferences, such as EDUCAUSE, have a duty or even moral obligation to make information and opportunities for learning as widely available and as easily ...
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• Implementing a socio- cultural ecology for learning at work – ideas and issues

  
  Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning — Authority: 494
  I have been invited to particpate in a workshop on ‘ Technology Enhanced Learning in the context of technological, societal and cultural transformation ‘, being sponsored by the EU funded Stellar Network of Excellence at Garnisch in Germany at teh start of December. I am contributing to a session on Work Based ...
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• The Future of Institutions

  
  Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning — Authority: 494
  This is a Pontydysgu video for the Jisc Online Conference 2009 ‘Thriving not Surviving ‘. The video discusses the future of educational institutions and discusses different social and political possibilities for their future development. It was a lot of fun making this video (and a bit of a technical struggle – ...
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• Reflections on Barcelona

  
  Open Education News — Authority: 142
  Alan Levine has a new post giving his reflections on the Open EdTech 2009 Summit . The post provides interesting insights into conference backchannels. From the post: Now at probably any week of the year, there is some group, meeting, conference, online discussion, class of people sitting around trying to suss out ...
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• NMC and UOC Release Call to Action for Open Education

  
  New Media Consortium RSS — Authority: 462
  Forty internationally known leaders in open education and technology met in Barcelona on October 19-20, 2009, at the NMCs first official European event, the Open EdTech Summit, cosponsored by the Open University of Catalunya and the New Media Consortium . Together, this extraordinary group considered the ...
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• Augmented Reality Open Online Seminar

  
  Pontydysgu - Bridge to Learning — Authority: 494
  This Thursday sees the final session in our autumn series of open on-line seminars run jointly between the Evolve network and Educamp . The seminar, which takes place on the Elluminate platform, is on Mobile learning and Augmented Reality, with presentations from Mark Kramer and Same Easterby Smith, both of whom ...
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• Delhi University has declared the annual result 2009 & Admission

  
  Ub News — Authority: 522
  Delhi University (DU) has announced annual results for its various under graduate and post graduate courses. The students who are waiting for their results can check the Delhi University (DU ) website for their results.Delhi University resultsDelhi University correspondence resultsStudents who are looking for Delhi ...
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