Daily Randomly Sporto 05/01/2013

• Visitors and residents: Students' attitudes to academic use of social media

  tags: students academic social social media behavior DETC630

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/26/2013

• Massive Open Online Courses -- A Threat Or Opportunity To Universities? - Forbes

  tags: MOOCs mooc universities trends forbes education

• Who Says Online Courseware Will Cause the Death of Universities? - Forbes

  "The bottom line, though, is that while online education poses a challenge for universities, they will ultimately improve them."

  tags: MOOCs mooc universities Duke trends

• MOOCs and Intellectual Property: Ownership and Use Rights | EDUCAUSE.edu

  tags: CIP MOOC ownership intellectual-property property IP fair use educause DETT611

• Hong Kong MOOC Draws Students from Around the World - Global - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: hong kong higher education online learning MOOC MOOCs

• Open Thread Wednesday: Handling Breakdowns in Teamwork - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: teamwork higher education groups group work OMDE610

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/25/2013

• Improve your Course Evaluations by having your Class Write Letters to Future Students - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: higher education letters Evaluation evaluations student evaluations course evaluation

• Survey documents interest of community colleges in MOOCs and open educational resources | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: survey inside MOOC MOOCs OER higher ed

• How to Improve Public Online Education: Report Offers a Model - Government - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: online education government model improve higher education chronicle

• Pearson Acquires Learning Catalytics, a Cloud-Based Assessment System - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: pearson learning assessment analytics higher education chronicle

• Social-Media Use Grows at Colleges, Despite Little Dedicated Staff - Bottom Line - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: colleges social media chronicle higher education

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/21/2013

• PERSONAL LEARNING ENVIRONMENT IN POSTGRADUATE STUDIES - IATED Digital Library

  tags: personal learning environment PLN ple VLE DETC630

• Emerging and potential learning analytics from MOOCs | Katy Jordan - Academia.edu

  tags: learning MOOCs MOOC potential academia.edu DETC630

• Coursera begins to make money | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: MOOC Coursera MOOCs DEPM622 DETC630

• Testing students during video lectures improves learning | Ars Technica

  tags: testing lectures MOOC learning DETC630 OMDE610

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/19/2013

• New MOOC Provider Says It Fosters Peer Interaction - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: MOOCs interaction interactive peer DETC630

• Student Persistence in Online Courses: Understanding the Key Factors | Faculty Focus

  tags: persistence online learning student success Facultyfocus OMDE608

• Coursera Takes a Nuanced View of MOOC Dropout Rates - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: moocs Coursera dropout

• Competency-Based Education Advances With U.S. Approval of Program - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: competency-based learning competencies higher education Wired Campus education-department OMDE670

• Online-Learning Portal Allows Educators to Create Adaptive Content - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: portal adaptive Wired Campus adaptive learning higher education chronicle DETC630

• Buying Book Chapters like Music Tracks, and What’s Wrong with Traditional Peer Review Anyway? A Conversation with Duke University Press, Part Two. - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: book music tracks duke interview chronicle peer peer review higher education

• Creating an Environment That Helps Adult Students Succeed - Head Count - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: student success student support student readiness readiness success higher education chronicle

• 101 Recommended Educational Web Tools | Edudemic

  tags: edtech web2.0 tools edudemic social media DETC630 webtools

• The Past, Present, And Future Of MOOCs | Edudemic

  tags: MOOC MOOCs edudemic

• Former Education Secretary Seeks to Simplify States' Distance-Education Rules - Government - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: chronicle government regulation policy rules higher education distance education DEPM604 DEPM625

• Seven Problems of Online Group Learning (and Their Solutions)

  tags: groups problems online learning instructional design OMDE610

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/17/2013

• Survey finds that business executives aren't focused on the majors of those they hire | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: competencies majors employment college survey inside higher-ed

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/16/2013

• Planning and Managing Distance Educaiton Systems: Global Systems | Distance-Educator.com

  tags: planning managing distance systems DEPM609

• European Journal of Open, Distance and E-Learning

  tags: social presence distance learning communication EURODL journal european

• Keeping an Eye on Cheaters -- Campus Technology

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/14/2013

• eltple - How does a PLE work?

  tags: DETC630 PLN ple LMS VLE

• how to set up a sewing machine - Google Search

• Tilly and the Buttons: How to Set Up Your Sewing Machine

• How to Thread a Sewing Machine

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/13/2013

• If you like learning, could I recommend analytics? |e-Literate

  tags: analytics learning elearning education learning-analytics

• A Taxonomy of Adaptive Analytics Strategies |e-Literate

  tags: analytics education adaptive learning learning-analytics DETC630

• MOOCs, Courseware, and the Course as an Artifact |e-Literate

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• MOOCs, Courseware, and the Course as an Artifact |e-Literate

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/11/2013

• Livescribe :: Never Miss A Word

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/10/2013

• Snapshot of LMS Market for Large Online Programs in the US |e-Literate

• Stanford teams up with edX | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: MOOCs mooc stanford class2go EdX DEPM622

• Stanford U. and edX Will Jointly Build Open-Source Software to Deliver MOOCs - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: mooc stanford MOOCs class2go EdX DEPM622 DETC630

• Impact of Screencast Technology

  tags: screencasts higher education video videos uses of video DETC630 online video

• Data on whether and how students watch screencasts - Casting Out Nines - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: screencasts video videos uses of video online video higher education DETC630

• U. of Toronto Class Assignment Backfires in Clash on Wikipedia - The Ticker - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: assignment wikipedia higher education

• Gates foundation helps colleges keep tabs on adaptive learning technology | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: adaptive learning adaptive learning MOOC MOOCs gates Gates-foundation

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/09/2013

• Sweating the Details of a MOOC in Progress - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: MOOC moocs experience teaching

• Alone With Thousands of Other People - On Hiring - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: people MOOC moocs student online learning

• Lumina Foundation's Online Hub for College Access and Success | EdSurge News

  tags: foundation online access success

• A Simple Fix for the Broken College Scorecard - Commentary - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: scorecard college higher education

• Insight on MOOC student types from ELI Focus Session |e-Literate

  tags: MOOC student educause

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/05/2013

• ShowMe - The Online Learning Community

  tags: ipad presentation interactive education web2.0 apps app whiteboard tools multimedia showme

• Air Sketch: Wireless Whiteboard for the iPad

  tags: ipad apps sketch whiteboard tools multimedia

• The Pulse | Audio | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: podcasts audio inside higher-ed elearning podcast

• INOVAÇÃO e GESTÃO em EAD - USP

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• After Snapchat, Disappearing Messages are Everywhere | MIT Technology Review

  tags: messages mit technology review snapchat poke wickr apps smartphones

• MOOCs and Higher Education's Non-Consumers - EdTech Researcher - Education Week

  tags: MOOC innovation Christensen

• Deconstructing Disengagement: Analyzing Learner Subpopulations in Massive Open Online Courses

  tags: MOOC moocs behavior engagement stanford DETC630 OMDE603

• Why the Sticker Price of College Is Really Important by Daniel Luzer | Washington Monthly

  tags: sticker price college cost washington monthly

• Welcome to Graduate School! Now What? | The EvoLLLution

  tags: readiness graduate student success student readiness student support

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/04/2013

• The Growth Of Competency-Based Programs | The EvoLLLution

  tags: growth competency-based programs CBE trends

• It's MOOAs, Not MOOCs, That Will Transform Higher Education - The Conversation - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: MOOCs MOOC mooas higher education chronicle

• For Libraries, MOOCs Bring Uncertainty and Opportunity - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: MOOCs MOOC libraries DETT611

• Mellen Press continues its legal maneuvers against critics | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: libraries DETT611 intellectual-property law

• The Current State Of Technology In K-12 | Edudemic

  tags: Technology K-12 educational technology trends

• The Myth of the Successful College Dropout: Why It Could Make Millions of Young Americans Poorer - Robert J. Zimmer - The Atlantic

  tags: myth college education dropout The Atlantic

• April 2013 | Facts and Figures

  tags: elearning student_achievement student performance AACU student success

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/03/2013

• The Daily Pennsylvanian :: Coursera experiences glitches, growing pains

  tags: pains Coursera MOOC moocs

• Gainful employment's future uncertain after court ruling | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: employment future court inside higher-ed

• Survey suggests technology harms students socially | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: technology social media psychology inside higher-ed

• The dirty little secret of online learning: Students are bored and dropping out – Quartz

  tags: mooc MOOCs highered learning

• Colleges Assess Cost of Free Online-Only Courses - NYTimes.com

  tags: colleges cost free courses nytimes MOOC moocs OMDE606

• The Reason THIS EDUdotcom May Not Be As Different From Last Time As You Think - eLearning Roadtrip

  tags: elearning dotcom trends MOOC moocs wagner

• Florida and New York look to centralize and expand online education | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: SUNY online learning centralization state Florida MOOC moocs

• Re-Considering Educational Analytics to Measure Student Success

  tags: analytics measure student success higher education

• Disrupting the Degree? Credentialing in 2023 | The EvoLLLution

  tags: degree credit credits disruption higher education

• MOOCs and Higher Education’s Non-Consumers | Impact of Social Sciences

  tags: higher education education impact social sciences MOOC moocs DEPM622

• A look at all 15 Reimagining Aid Design and Delivery reports from the Gates Foundation | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: design delivery gates foundation higher ed inside

• Massive Open Online Courses, aka MOOCs, Transform Higher Education and Science: Scientific American

  tags: MOOCs science online learning higher education mooc

• AUDIO | State Institutions Will Need to Innovate to Survive | The EvoLLLution

  tags: state institutions innovation

• Looking to the Future: For-Profits in 10 Years | The EvoLLLution

  tags: looking future for-profit trends

• How Technology Is Changing Traditional Learning Methods | EdTech Magazine

  tags: technology changing online learning learning methods edtech OMDE603 DETC630 K-12

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Daily Randomly Sporto 04/02/2013

• The Case for Revenge - The Chronicle Review - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  "The face of vengeance and the face of justice are ultimately mirror images, staring back at each other, occupying the same scale, measure for measure."

  tags: revenge chronicle vengeance justice

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