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Chronicle Story on OpenCourseWare

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A story in this week’s Chronicle of Higher Education (paid registration required, ironically enough) discusses the growing momentum behind the OpenCourseWare movement, and the meeting at MIT two weeks ago. As described in the article, at this meeting several universities at varying levels of progress into their OCWs met to talk about best practices, building … Read more

Writings

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A couple of times a year I update this page with longer pieces written as peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, or presentations. Enjoy! 2004 Scalability and Sociability in Online Learning Environments HTML Supporting Student Autonomy Online HTML Commentary on Downes’ Resource Profiles PDF IMS/SSP Comes So Close HTML 2003 A beginner’s guide to blogs. HTML … Read more

With Both Feet

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Jumping in with both feet here. (I suppose moving the DNS pointer is like burning your ships when you make landfall.) I have abandoned Plone (which is a great tool for things like eduCommons but just too heavy for my personal website needs) for a combination of wordpress, mediawiki, and other tools. Everything should be … Read more