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(2013). Learning online: massive open online courses (MOOCs), connectivism, and cultural psychology. Distance Education: Vol. 34, No. 1, pp. 129-136. doi: 10.1080/01587919.2013.770428 
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The idea of openness is one of the most used and often misunderstood terms in Higher Education. It informs many of the debates around access, delivery, equity, innovation and technology. It became ...
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Great video & important questions by the godfather of MOOCs
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MOOC Research Initiative (MRI) is funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation as part of a set of investments intended to explore the potential of MOOCs to extend access to postsecondary credentials through more personalized, more affordable pathways.
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The world of online education got a major boost last week when Coursera, the two-year-old startup that provides open courses online, named a former Yale University President as its new chief execut...
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A thought-provoking address by Stephen Downes.
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A business professor reveals the countless hours required to stage an online course for thousands of students from around the globe. Trust us, it's not...
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This article is an attempt to address a possible gap in Connectivist thinking, and its expression in cMOOCs. It’s to do with the experience of technology novices, and unconfident learners...
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In Connectivism, No One Can Hear You Scream: a Guide to Understanding the MOOC Novice- Hybrid Pedagogoy
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Coursera's founder Andrew Ng has announced that China is the education platform's fastest growing market after the United States. More Chinese users download the Android app than in any other country,
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May 6, 2014 7:57 AM
Une belle concentration de ressources
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Student-participation data from the inaugural MITx (now edX) course — 6.002x: Circuits and Electronics — unpacks MOOC student behavior.
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What will it happen after the MOOC? How will they influence the next generation technology? Stephen Downes, who built the world's first MOOC software, descri...
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Stephen Downes: The MOOC of One: Personal Learning Technologies 
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In moving away from distance teaching to focusing on the idea of proximity learning 
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June 4, 2014 11:43 AM
Who better to discuss MOOCs than one of the founding fathers.
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The Open Education Europa portal has published a selection of MOOCs for the MOOCs for web and apps skills initiative, launched by DG CONNECT. This new network aims to map the European demand for web-related skills and promote the use of MOOCs for capacity-building in the corresponding fields.
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This paper presents an in-depth empirical analysis of a nine-week MOOC. This analysis provides novel results regarding participants’ profiles and use of built-in and external social tools. The results served to detect seven participants’ patterns and conclude that the forum was the social tool preferred to contribute to the MOOC.
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Co-authored with Avery Holton MOOCs, or massive open online courses, have been alternately heralded as the future of online education and a flop. Although MOOCs promise education for the masses, they often have mass desertions after the first week and are lucky to have 10 percent completion rates.
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La Producción De Textos Académico-Científicos es Una necesidad sentida en todos los campos disciplinares, Es Por ello que la universidad le debe proveer una los Estudiantes de Formación Profesional y postgradual Los Elementos necesarios para lograr realizar con éxito la escritura y Publicación de Artículos Científicos, Ponencias, Informes de Investigación, Entre Otros.
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