Interesting article by Brandon Butler from the Association of Research Libraries about the legal and policy issues for research libraries when you start with a MOOC:
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) raise significant legal and policy questions for r… more »
Archives for: "October 2012"
Yesterday was the official announcement of a new initiative of the OpenCourseWare Consortium and OpenStudy:
The OCW Consortium has partnered with OpenStudy to offer learners a Certificate of Participation through use of members’ OCW. Learners join an o… more »
Last monday it was exactly 5 years ago that we launced our OpenCourseWare website. Last Thursday we celebrated this with a 'borrel' for all the people that were involved in those 5 years. Below the presentation of me about the first 5 years and Anka abo… more »
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Vandaag werd bekend dat de Michael Chasen, CEO van Blackboard, Blackboard gaat verlaten. Na het vertrek van Matt Pittinsky betekend dit dat beide oprichters nu niet meer verbonden zijn aan Blackboard. De opvolger van Chasen is Jay Bhatt, oud CEO van… more »
Vandaag verscheen het onderzoeksrapport van SURF en Wikiwijs over het OER-landschap in Nederland:
Utrecht, 9 oktober 2012 - Wereldwijd stellen hogescholen en universiteiten steeds vaker onderwijsmateriaal open beschikbaar. Het gebruik van platforms al… more »
This week there was an interesting article in the Chronicle about the mobile studio project. The mobile studio project is developing technology-based pedagogy and inexpensive hardware/software which, when connected to a PC (via USB), provides functional… more »
Chrome is op dit moment duidelijk de favoriete browser van de gebruikers van de TU Delft blackboard-omgeving met bijna de helft van de bezoeken. En dat is wel opvallend want de standaard TU-omgeving is niet voorzien van Chrome. Daar staan alleen Interne… more »
This infographics gives a nice overview of the development of online education. The numbers are related to the United States. Although the US is in a recession, the growth of this type of education is enormous. It is becoming clear that there is a funda… more »