LMS MOOC Online Learning Social Media 
Bryan Alexander
JANUARY 24, 2016
A quick round of introductions revealed some interesting trends: a growing number of liberal arts institutions are launched or growing online learning programs; many sought to find the distinct ways liberal arts institutions, and campuses pursuing liberal education, can use technology. Online learning is on the rise.
Bryan Alexander
DECEMBER 29, 2015
Online learning, or the teaching formerly knows as “distance learning” Will this keep growing? Skepticism about the quality of online learning could migrate to the general population. And the MOOC numbers look like they’re rising. Social media is something higher ed is ambivalent about.
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Hack Education
DECEMBER 9, 2017
” And I wondered at the time if that would be the outcome for MOOCs. 2012, you will recall, was “ the year of the MOOC.”) It’s not even an LMS, quite frankly – something Edmodo tried to use as a selling point for a little while. Arguably, one of the best candidates is the learning management system.
Bryan Alexander
APRIL 12, 2016
In education self-hosting maybe an alternative to the LMS, or a very basic, fundamental element of literacy. One mentioned that their institution used to host WordPress locally, but is now exploring externally hosted social media (Twitter, Facebook, Google+, etc). Hosting is now about alternatives and independence.
Bryan Alexander
APRIL 12, 2016
In education self-hosting maybe an alternative to the LMS, or a very basic, fundamental element of literacy. One mentioned that their institution used to host WordPress locally, but is now exploring externally hosted social media (Twitter, Facebook, Google+, etc). Hosting is now about alternatives and independence.
Learning with 'e's
MARCH 20, 2014
When did you first become involved with research into distance education and online learning? I’m especially interested in social media that can be used to go beyond the often institutional centric LMS systems. What are your views on MOOCs? My first question is how did you start?
ProfHacker
OCTOBER 25, 2016
I am working on a project (outside my institution, targeting adult learners), and was asked to provide tips for effective online learning. Some sites talk about setting up an appropriate workspace for your online learning. The best learning I have experienced online was when I wasn’t expecting it.
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