By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Online disinhibition and the ethics of researching groups on Facebook

Graham Attwell, Pontydysgu, 2016/04/25

It's worth noting that the research we've conducted over the last half-dozen years on MOOCs and personal learning was conducted according to strict ethical guidelines, including informed consent to participate in research. A lot of current research on MOOCs and social networks conform to no such conditions. More...