By Geoff Cain. The Comical of Higher Ed has a headline that says "Harvard U. Will Offer Exclusive MOOCs to Alumni." After reading the article, the reader learns that what they are doing is giving alumni access to segments of courses and course content. The alumni are not taking a class. If it is not "massive," if it is not "open," and it is not a "class," it is not a MOOC! It is just the "online" part - it is an "O" not a MOOC.
I need to put together a collection of articles that maps out how the CHE has gotten MOOCs completely wrong, and thereby polluting the discourse around MOOCs with misinformation, exaggerations and over-simplifications. It is a huge disservice to the academic community. They seem to have attempted to help by writing up an article about George Siemens. Read more...
Trouver un job en 2014 : le guide pratique est en ligne
Le CRIJ Rhône-Alpes et son réseau constitué de 112 Bureaux et Points Information Jeunesse (BIJ/PIJ) publie le guide "Trouver un job" 2014.
Ce guide vous propose des conseils précieux et adresses utiles qui vous aideront à décrocher votre emploi saisonnier ou tout au long de l'année. Il est disponible dans tout le réseau Information Jeunesse. Vous pouvez également le feuilleter en ligne. Suite...