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The design and future of open education: Curtis Bonk on Future Trends Forum

Bryan Alexander

In this post I’ll share my notes along with the complete video recording. Some discussion on Twitter occurred as well, along with several good questions, which you can examine in this Storify. After discussion via chat and Twitter we settled on professional development. However, most people remain unaware of OER.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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His wife is also the founder of the OER organization CK12. Via the Coursera blog : “Announcing the Global MBA from Macquarie University.” ” ClassDojo is now a full social media platform for schools - this letter & video just emailed to parents. Some of Khosla’s education investments are listed here.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” Via The New York Times : “ Penn State Student’s Dying Hours Play Out in Courtroom Video.” ” (Probably worth checking out Sara Goldrick-Rab’s comments on Twitter about this one.). ” Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” Big HR news about Coursera in the HR section below.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

At the time, David Wiley expressed his concern that the lawsuit could jeopardize the larger OER movement, if nothing else, by associating open educational materials with piracy. He didn’t invent the idea of video-taping instruction to watch at home and doing “homework” in the classroom instead; but history don’t matter in Silicon Valley.

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Coursera has a new partner , the insurance company AXA , which will offer some 300 Coursera classes to its employees. His wife is the co-founder of OER organization CK–12.). There’s a nifty infographic, which Melinda Gates shared on Twitter. ( “What if the US had an OU?” Sounds Familiar.”