Daily Randomly Sporto 10/16/2013

• Let Them Eat MOOCs - Gianpiero Petriglieri - Harvard Business Review

  tags: harvard business review MOOCs Mooc critique

• UNV Online Volunteering Service | Volunteer home

  tags: volunteering online UNESCO competencies career volunteer service

• Capella U Gets Sign-Off on Federal Funds for Competency Credits -- Campus Technology

  tags: competency-based competency-based learning CBE capella flexpath approval campus technology

• Capella Education gains U.S. approval for self-paced degree track | Star Tribune

  tags: competency-based competency-based learning CBE capella flexpath approval

• FlexPath : Self-Paced Courses Online - Capella University

  tags: competency-based competency-based learning CBE capella flexpath

• College credit doesn't depend on seat time anymore | Deseret News

  tags: college credit seat time competency-based competency-based learning CBE

• The New Giants of Brazilian Higher Education | EdSurge News

  "Education in Brazil"

  tags: brazilian higher education giants globalization news laureate ipo for-profit edsurge

• The eLearning Guild : Degree Programs in Instructional Design

  tags: elearning guild degree programs instructional instructional design

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Daily Randomly Sporto 10/15/2013

• Understanding the Building Blocks of Online Learning: | Contact North

  tags: building blocks online online learning Tony Bates

• Google Docs: Grading Tips & Tricks | Catlin Tucker, Honors English Teacher

  tags: GoogleDocs google google docs grading tips

• 100 Great Google Docs Tips for Students & Educators - Google Drive

  tags: google docs google docs tips

• 8 Google Docs Tips You May Not Have Known About - Treehouse Blog

  tags: google google docs docs tips

• 7 Wonderful Google Docs Tutorials for Teachers ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

  tags: google docs google tutorials googledocs

• http://onlineconnections.wikispaces.com/file/view/Google+Docs+Tutorial.pdf

  tags: googledocs tutorial pdf google

• Free Google Documents Tutorial at GCFLearnFree.org

  tags: google_docs google googledocs tutorial googledrive

• Free Google Drive and Docs Tutorial at GCFLearnFree.org

  tags: google googledrive googledocs tutorials google_docs drive

• Google Docs Tutorial

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• MaryFran's Google Docs Tutorials

  tags: googledocs google docs tutorials googleapps docs Google drive

• Drive Help

  tags: Google drive google docs tutorial help

• Google Docs Tutorial

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Daily Randomly Sporto 10/12/2013

• Virtual worlds: Relationship between real life and experience in Second Life | Anstadt | The International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning

  tags: virtual worlds second life IRRODL research experience distance learning DETC630

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Daily Randomly Sporto 10/11/2013

• Higher Education: New Models, New Rules (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE.edu

  tags: higher education models online learning educause

• Can the Current Model of Higher Education Survive MOOCs and Online Learning? (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE.edu

  tags: higher education educause online learning MOOCs learning MDE-Recommended

• The Potential for Online Learning: Promises and Pitfalls (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE.edu

  tags: online potential online learning educause

• A New Architecture for Learning (EDUCAUSE Review) | EDUCAUSE.edu

  tags: educause postsecondary models learning DEPM609 MDE-Recommended higher education

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Daily Randomly Sporto 10/08/2013

• Three Common Problems Veterans Face in Higher Education Institutions | The EvoLLLution

  tags: problems veterans higher education institutions

• Outcome, Not Process, Matters in the On-Campus vs. Online Education Debate | The EvoLLLution

  tags: outcome process online education evolllution

• How online content development and delivery could improve the productivity of post-secondary education

  tags: productivity highered Tony Bates online learning

• How to Promote Critical Thinking with Online Discussion Forums | online learning insights

  tags: critical thinking thinking discussion online learning insights

• California's Community Colleges Shift to Creative Commons Licenses - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: california community colleges creative commons commons licenses chronicle

• MOOCs Could Help 2-Year Colleges and Their Students, Says Bill Gates - Technology - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: mooc higher education learning flipped flipped classroom

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Daily Randomly Sporto 10/06/2013

• Remedial reform and completion key to Latino students' success, politician argues | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: reform completion latino students success remedial remediation higher ed

• U. of Florida races to create online campus as Jan. 1 opening date approaches | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: florida online_learning

• 4 Effects of K-12 Coding Programs for Higher Ed -- Campus Technology

  tags: effects coding programs higher ed campus technology

• Combining MOOC Student Patterns Graphic with Stanford Analysis |e-Literate

  tags: MOOC Stanford graphic patterns

• YouTube Copyright Bots Finally Tick Off Someone Who Understands Copyright Law – Consumerist

  tags: youtube copyright bots

• Higher education in 2020: three key forecasts from new report | Higher Education Network | Guardian Professional

  tags: higher education education forecasts report guardian

• Berklee College of Music to offer degrees online, at half cost of campus study - Metro - The Boston Globe

  tags: college music degrees online campus berklee

• Business Schools Social Media Ranking 2013 - Do You Like, Follow And Subscribe? - Forbes

  tags: business schools social media social ranking

• French Ministry of Higher Ed Adopts edX Platform for MOOC, Blended Learning Portal -- Campus Technology

  tags: french ministry higher ed platform blended learning technology edX

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Daily Randomly Sporto 10/05/2013

• The Campus Tsunami - NYTimes.com

  tags: mooc higher education MOOCs brooks nytimes tsunami

• Digital Badges Help Young People, Adults Demonstrate Skills — MacArthur Foundation

  tags: badges foundation skills openbadges MacArthur

• Better Futures for 2 Million Americans Through Open Badges — MacArthur Foundation

  tags: badges openbadges MacArthur foundation

• Expanding Education and Workforce Opportunities Through Digital Badges | Alliance For Excellent Education

  tags: expanding education workforce opportunities badges alliance digital literacy

• Alliance For Excellent Education

  tags: education literacy teaching digital literacy Digital Badges technology-fluency badges

• Digital Badges — MacArthur Foundation

  tags: badges foundation macarthur

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Daily Randomly Sporto 10/04/2013

• https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/240193/13-1173-maturing-of-the-mooc.pdf

  Maturing of the MOOC

  tags: mooc research BIS MOOCs education

• Open Educational Resources | Hewlett Foundation

  "OER are teaching, learning, and research resources that reside in the public domain or have been released under an intellectual property license that permits their free use and re-purposing by others. Open educational resources include full courses, course materials, modules, textbooks, streaming videos, tests, software, and any other tools, materials, or techniques used to support access to knowledge."

  tags: OER education opensource opencourseware funding open resources

• Open Educational Resources | Center for American Progress

  tags: resources center opencourseware oer openEducation

• Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources | for Open Educational Resources

  tags: oer resources opencourseware opensource openEducation textbooks learning

• CI484-Learning-Technologies - Transactional Distance Theory

  tags: distance theory transactional transactional distance

• Quickwire: Khan Academy Tracks Users' Mastery of Math - Wired Campus - The Chronicle of Higher Education

  tags: khan academy mastery chronicle higher education

• Evaluation rubrics: the good, the bad, and the ugly | MOOCtalk

  tags: rubrics MOOC KeithDevlin MOOCs mathematics assessment

• OER Commons

  tags: resources education opensource opencontent open education opencourseware open content

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Daily Randomly Sporto 10/03/2013

• Website recognizes military skills with digital badges | Inside Higher Ed

• Who Will Benefit from Badges (and Other New Forms of Credentialing)? | Inside Higher Ed

  tags: badges MOOC elearning

• Giving MOOCs Some Credit

  tags: giving credit MOOC MOOCs

• Why Google Hangouts On Air Should Be Part of Your 2013 Marketing Strategy | Social Media | Web Marketing | Carmine Media

  tags: google air marketing meetings confusion google apps hangout social media

• My Apple/Google Love Affair: Clearing up the Confusion of Google Events and Hangouts on Air (HOAs)

  tags: google confusion events air meetings plan hangout google apps hangout-on-air HOA

• A how-to: Using Google Hangouts, Hangouts on Air | Plan Your Meetings

  tags: google air meetings plan hangout google apps hangout-on-air HOA synchronous videoconferencing DETC630

• Hangouts and Google Plus Events – a Bad Combination

  tags: hangout google google apps hangout-on-air HOA synchronous videoconferencing DETC630

• Understanding Google Plus Hangouts and Hangouts On Air

  tags: hangout google google apps hangout-on-air HOA synchronous videoconferencing DETC630 air

• Blended MOOCs: The Best of Both Worlds? -- Campus Technology

• Blended MOOCs: The Best of Both Worlds? -- Campus Technology

• Blended MOOCs: The Best of Both Worlds? -- Campus Technology

• APA Citation Style | Cornell University Library

  tags: APA citation bibliography cornell writing

• The Purdue OWL: APA Style

  tags: purdue owl apa style MDE-Recommended

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Daily Randomly Sporto 10/02/2013

• http://www.open.ac.uk/personalpages/mike.sharples/Reports/Innovating_Pedagogy_report_2013.pdf

  tags: pedagogy Innovation MOOC education research learning gaming

• Alternative ways to improve productivity through online learner-content interaction

  tags: alternative ways productivity online interaction Bates technology

• Exploring the $10,000 BA: Does Low Cost Preclude Quality? | The EvoLLLution

  tags: low cost quality degrees evolllution

• Lifelong Learning: Luxury or Survival? | The EvoLLLution

  tags: learning lifelong adult working adults credentials M2E survival

• Statistics Explained Through Modern Dance: A New Way of Teaching a Tough Subject | Open Culture

  tags: statistics dance teaching subject video openculture

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