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Openness + Analytics: Khan Academy Follows CMU OLI Toward Next-Gen OER

November 14, 2011 by opencontent

I frequently describe openness and analytics as chocolate and peanut butter – both are tasty individually, but together their synergy is truly remarkable. Until recently we only had one example – CMU’s OLI – where this synergy was really running at full steam: openness providing permission to make improvements to curriculum and analytics providing empirical … Read more

UPDATE: Introduction to Openness in Education, Winter 2012

November 14, 2011November 13, 2011 by opencontent

For Winter 2012 I’m scheduled to teach a graduate current issues seminar here at BYU. Rather than teach the same Introduction to Open Education I’ve taught in the past, I’m going to expand out and teach “Introduction to Openness in Education.” While I’m going to include much more than just OER, I am going to … Read more

OpenEd11 Tweets and Wordcloud

October 30, 2011October 30, 2011 by opencontent

Here’s a quick wordcloud of the OpenEd11 tweets together with a text file containing links to all the individual tweets. Do something interesting with them! And don’t forget to watch the full video of the #opened11 keynotes and concurrent sessions at http://openedconference.org/2011/.