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26 janvier 2017

Community Tracking in a cMOOC and Nomadic Learner Behaviour Identification on a Connectivist Rhizomatic Learning Network

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Community Tracking in a cMOOC and Nomadic Learner Behaviour Identification on a Connectivist Rhizomatic Learning Network
Aras Bozkurt, Sarah Honeychurch, Autumm Caines, Maha Bali, Apostolos Koutropoulos, Dave Cormier, Turkish Online Journal of Distance Education, 2017/01/16
The difference between the research we see in a connectivist MOOC (cMOOC) and those offered by Coursea, Udacity, etc. (xMOOC) is striking, and nowhere better exemplified by this detailed diagram we see in this paper. More...

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26 janvier 2017

World's eight richest people have same wealth as poorest 50%

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. World's eight richest people have same wealth as poorest 50%
Larry Elliott, The Guardian, 2017/01/16

This is a placeholder for when I need to respond to arguments like "we can't afford free tuition" or "OERs must be sustainable". More...

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26 janvier 2017

Best Practices for Long Scrolling

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Best Practices for Long Scrolling
Nick Babich, UX Planet, 2017/01/16

It's worth taking note of how the display of page content has changed over the years. The rise of mobile devices and touchscreens has been influential. More...

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26 janvier 2017

The Two Resources Administrators Should Maximize for Personalized Learning Success

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. The Two Resources Administrators Should Maximize for Personalized Learning Success
Grant Rivera, EdSurge, 2017/01/19
This is a good non-technology based definition of personalized learning: "it occurs as leaders empower teachers to go beyond the traditional role of a 'content expert' and organically diagnose, analyze, guide, instruct, and coach students." This definition, however, makes personalization very labour-intensive, which it has in fact always been. More...

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26 janvier 2017

Feds launch networking site for academics, students and public servants

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Feds launch networking site for academics, students and public servants
Natalie Samson, University Affairs, 2017/01/19
This is a Canadian government initiative, "a digital networking platform called GCcollab.ca, a site it’s pitching as an easy way for academics and students to connect and collaborate with Canada’s public service." More...

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26 janvier 2017

Students under surveillance

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Students under surveillance
Helen Warrell, Financial Times, 2017/01/19
Post introducing readers to services like SkyFactor and VitalSource (formerly CourseSmart), data-driven learning analytics and retention systems. The point underlined in the article is that such systems represent an almost casual attitude of invasive surveillance on the part of British and American institutions. More...

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26 janvier 2017

The Big Shift in Platform Business Models

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. The Big Shift in Platform Business Models
John Hagel, Edge Perspectives with John Hagel, 2017/01/19
Normally when we think of platforms we think of news or social media, but education too has drifted into the platform model and is influenced by the shifting business models. More...

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26 janvier 2017

Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education: 2017 National Education Technology Plan Update

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education: 2017 National Education Technology Plan Update
United States Department of Education, 2017/01/19
This document might become obsolete very quickly, released as it was just a few days ago. But it's the first major update since 2010 and hence represents a landmark. More...

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26 janvier 2017

New data on the breadth of skills movement in education

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. New data on the breadth of skills movement in education
Helyn Kim, Esther Care, Tyler Ditmore, Brookings Institute, 2017/01/25

I would say that it's not a lot of new data, but it's some, and it shows widening adoption of skills programs around the world, including work in critical thinking and problem solving. More...

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26 janvier 2017

Co-design consultation 2016-17

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. Co-design consultation 2016-17
Various authors, JISC, 2017/01/25
Britain's JISC is entering the final stages of selecting it's next big focus. After a process of consultation, the choice is down to two options:

I find it interesting that neither of the final two has anything to do with online learning. More...

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