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Dark Matter, Dark Reuse, and the Irrational Zeal of a Believer

June 10, 2009 by opencontent

I recently reported the results of Sean Duncan’s dissertation, which calls into question the actual rates of reuse of open educational resources. A number of people have expressed concern or disbelief with his results. As a highlight, if you missed the earlier post, the study looked at rates of use, reuse, and adaptation within the … Read more

Categories open content Tags research, reuse 7 Comments

On the Lack of Reuse of OER

June 5, 2009 by opencontent

A student of mine, now DOCTOR Sean Duncan (congrats again!) has posted his excellent dissertation studying reuse of OERs online under a CC-BY license. This was one of the most enjoyable dissertations I have ever chaired. I’ll cover highlights below, but I encourage you to check out the full text of Patterns of Learning Object … Read more

Categories open content Tags cnx, connexions, data, research, reuse 7 Comments

Loving and Leveraging the Google Wave Question

June 4, 2009 by opencontent

Google Wave, which has excited so many lately, began with the question “what would email look like if it were invented today?” I love that question. Here is a similar one prompted from the conversation at #dml09ppp today. Scaling 100 years ago used different methods with different numeric goals from scaling today. Think about the … Read more

Categories open content Tags google wave, reinventing 2 Comments
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