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Three key issues relating to the development of Open Education Resources (OER)

Posted on March 27, 2013 by mymindbursts — 1 Comment ↓

Three key issues relating to the development of Open Education Resources (OER)

Tagged with: #h817open, E-learning, education, john hopkins bloomberg school of public health, learning, McPherson, oer, Online Learning, open education resources, Open Educational Resources, OpenCourseWare, Richter, web-based learning, Yager
Posted in Collaboration, E-Learning, H817: Openness and innovation in E-Learning, Innovations, Learning, Learning Design, MA in Open & Distance Education, Martin Weller, MOOCs, Tertiary Education, The Open University

Life is not a game and we are more than merely players

Posted on March 27, 2013 by mymindbursts — 1 Comment ↓

Life is not a game and we are more than merely players

Tagged with: Abstract, Algorithm, Battle Games, Board game, chess, collaboration, dna, game, google, jacques prevert, knowledge, learning, Macbeth, neuroscience, oer, open learn, open learning, Semantic Web, shakespeare
Posted in Collaboration, Creativity, E-Learning, e-Portfolio, H809: Practice-based research in educational technology, H817: Openness and innovation in E-Learning, Learning, Life, MA in Open & Distance Education, Metaphor, MOOCs, Scaffolding, Tertiary Education, The Open University, Writing

Mapping Pedagogy and Tools for Effective Learning Design

Posted on March 24, 2013 by mymindbursts — Leave a comment ↓

Mapping Pedagogy and Tools for Effective Learning Design

Tagged with: conole, dead poet's society, E-learning, education, Good Morning Vietnam, h809, Khan Academy, Master, Open & Distance Education, open university, Prisoner-of-war camp, Robin Williams, World War II
Posted in Collaboration, E-Learning, Grainne Conole, H809: Practice-based research in educational technology, Learning, Relationships, Research, Tertiary Education, The Open University

The communismization of knowledge and Open Educational Resources

Posted on March 22, 2013 by mymindbursts — Leave a comment ↓

The communismization of knowledge and Open Educational Resources

Tagged with: #h817open, Aaron Swartz, answers., bbc, communismization, creative commons, creativity, Doctor of Philosophy, education, english channel, expression, fiction, google, history, ipad, journal, La Plagne, maode, Open, Open Educational Resources, open learn, open university, originality, ou, Oxford, Oxford Scientific Films, paper, people, problem solving, school of communication arts, speech, thought, tim berners lee, Val-d'Isère, visualization, writing
Posted in Advertising, Collaboration, Communications, Creativity, Dream Bursts, E-Learning, Frustrated Creative, Innovations, Learning, Life, MA in Open & Distance Education, Martin Weller, Memory, Mind Bursts, Neuroscience, Research, Tertiary Education, The Open University, Visualization, Words

Web 1.0, Web 2.0, Web 3.0 – The way it was, the way it is, the way it will be.

Posted on March 18, 2013 by mymindbursts — 3 Comments ↓

Web 1.0, Web 2.0, Web 3.0 – The way it was, the way it is, the way it will be.

Tagged with: #h817open, blogging, business, Dion Hinchcliffe, England, ipad, research, Southampton, technology, university of southampton, Web 1.0, web 2.0, web 3.0
Posted in Collaboration, Communications, Corporate Social Media, Curation, E-Learning, Educational Social Media, Learning, MA in Open & Distance Education, The Open University, Visualization

Openness in Education WK1 MOOC

Posted on March 17, 2013 by mymindbursts — 4 Comments ↓

Openness in Education Get comfortable with the technology Look around Set up a blog if you don’t have one and use the Blog Aggregator with #H817open tag There are badges in Cloudworks if you like this kind of thing Think…

Tagged with: #h817open, blog, CloudWork, dvd, E-learning, elearning, learning, Learning object, likeminds, maode, martin weller, open learn, open learning, open university, ou, social learning, water-cycle, Web 1.0, web 2.0
Posted in Blogging, Collaboration, Corporate Social Media, Creativity, Dream Bursts, E-Learning, Engestrom, Forum Threads, Learning, MA in Open & Distance Education, Metaphor, Neuroscience, Social Media, Team Building, Tertiary Education, The Open University, Visualization, Words, Writing

Could blogging be seen as a scholarly activity?

Posted on March 1, 2013 by mymindbursts — 3 Comments ↓

Blogging developed alongside the web in the mid 1990s and has its routes in keeping a diary, or a writer’s journal, even notes kept by students.

Tagged with: anais nin, Arts, blog, blogging, claire zanes, creative writing, diaryland, digital scholar, ira progoff, John Evelyn, jonathan vernon, lady anne clifford, literature, martin weller, Online diary, online journal, Proust, research, Samuel Pepys, shailey minocha, tania heap, technology, virginia woolf, writers journal
Posted in Blogging, Collaboration, Creativity, Diary, Dream Bursts, E-Learning, Grainne Conole, L&D, Learning, Martin Weller, Reading, Tertiary Education, The Open University, Words, Writing

Inter-life, Young People and Activity systems

Posted on February 24, 2013 by mymindbursts — 3 Comments ↓

“The Inter-Life Project: Inter-cultural Spaces for Young People to Use Creative Practices and Research to Assist with Life Changes and Transition.” (Lally and Sclater, 2012) This paper considers the experiences of two groups of young people from quite constrasting backgrounds…

Tagged with: activity theory, ai, at, bardram, chat, creative practices, dark glasses, engestrom, gaming, Germany, halverson, kuutti, lally, models, nardi, parental supervision, Real life, role playing games, theories, virtual world, web 2.0, wilks, Youth
Posted in Blogging, Collaboration, Communications, Creativity, Dream Bursts, E-Learning, Educational Social Media, H800: Technology Enhanced Learning - practices and debates, H809: Practice-based research in educational technology, Innovations, L&D, Learning, Learning Design, MA in Open & Distance Education, Memory, Mind Bursts, Mistakes, Team Building, Tertiary Education, The Open University, Visualization

Who would you invite to an e-learning dinner party?

Posted on February 20, 2013 by mymindbursts — 8 Comments ↓

A fantasy dinner party for global thinkers on e-learning.

Tagged with: appleby castle, Applied science, Daphne Koller, Doctor of Philosophy, donald h taylor, education, koller, Linkedin, london, martin bean, martin weller, mitra, open university, OpenUniversity, Oxford Union, ramachandran, Royal Academy of Engineering, Stanford University, University of California, university of southampton, Wendy Hall
Posted in Collaboration, Creativity, E-Learning, Innovations, Learning, Management, Marketing, Memory, Team Building, Tertiary Education, The Open University

All you need to know about blogging that you can’t be bothered to research for yourself because you’re too busy blogging …

Posted on February 16, 2013 by mymindbursts — 2 Comments ↓

Fig. 1. Passion at work: Blogging practices of knowledge workers (2009) by Lilia Efimova Doctoral thesis published by Novay. I’ve come to this thesis for a number of reasons: I’ve been blogging since September 1999, sometimes obsessively so, such as…

Tagged with: axel bruns, blog, blogathon, cox, diaryland, Distance Education, doctoral thesis, duguid, gartner, google, halvais, infomediary, intranet, jfvernon, john seely brown, jonathan vernon, Knowledge Management, Lilia Efimova, livejournal, mathemagenic, microsoft, mortensen, nielsen, Novay, open university, thesis, triangulation, wordpress
Posted in Blogging, Collaboration, Communications, Corporate Social Media, E-Learning, e-Portfolio, Learning, MA in Open & Distance Education, Management, Memory, Metaphor, Mobile learning, Reading, Research, Scaffolding, Words, Writing

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