Tag: elearning
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Online learning glitch: MOOC flaws will be hard to resolve
This article was written by Ed Byrne Last weekend, The Guardian ran an article entitled “Do online courses spell the end for the traditional university?” Had I ... -
No room for sloppiness in online classroom
This article was written by Mike Sharples When your classroom is a global one, filled with well-informed online learners, they don’t cut you much slack. Hundreds of ... -
Digital dawn: open online learning is just beginning
This article was written by Craig Savage Universities are traditionally seen as exclusive institutions for the few, not the many. But that is changing as a ... -
Rules and regulation could strangle online learning
This article was written by Andrew Norton Regulation has always shaped Australian higher education. Some rules have helped – like extending HELP loans to private higher ... -
As learning moves online, trigger warnings must too
This article was written by Dana Ruggiero When I was a first-year student at university, our class of 300 students watched Jodie Foster get gang raped ... -
MOOCs: learning about online learning, one click at a time
This article was written by Gregor Kennedy Massive Open Online Courses, or MOOCs, took the world by storm in 2012. After years of experimentation at the ... -
Online learning at school helps prepare teens for university
This article was written by Martin Oliver Online learning has been around for more than 30 years, but recent excitement around Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) has ... -
For £9,000, students expect their classes to go digital
This article was written by Neil Gordon Students in the UK are now paying annual fees of up to £9,000 – and they expect more for their ... -
Kids Need Role Models. Why Don’t We Use The Ones Right in Front of Us?
As a parent, when was the last time you were invited to your child’s school to share something personal and important to you? Maybe something interesting ... -
What students want and how universities are getting it wrong
This article was written by Alasdair McAndrew FUTURE OF HIGHER EDUCATION: We continue our series on the rise of online and blended learning and how free online ...
