Tag Archives: open courseware

Open Educational Literacies

I’ll start this by saying I’m going to sound like a broken record, but for some reason reading the Times Online’s post on “‘Self-learners’ creating university of online” (hat tip to @lisaharris) has got me feeling really irate. The article … Continue reading

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The Role of the Educator and Institution in a Changing Educational Landscape

In response to my post on collaborative spaces, Gina Minks over at Adventures in Corporate Education posted her thoughts on what she sees are some issues with my argument. I posted an initial response as a comment, but wanted to … Continue reading

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Sharing and Reuse: Idealism versus Reality in Academia

An interesting discussion is unfolding on Seb Schmoller’s blog regarding the quality of OpenLearn’s content. Schmoller is Chief Executive of ALT – the Association for Learning Technology. Earlier this month, Schmoller speculated that the Open Unveristity was being cautious in … Continue reading

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