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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

There’s no point rehashing the same lectures when the world’s best authorities have already recorded them and offered them to the world as OERs. Over time, content providers will supplement their core offerings with live webinars, interactive exercises, discussion forums, wikis, social networks etc.

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The future of MOOCs

E-Learning Provocateur

There’s no point rehashing the same lectures when the world’s best authorities have already recorded them and offered them to the world as OERs. Over time, content providers will supplement their core offerings with live webinars, interactive exercises, discussion forums, wikis, social networks etc.

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75 Free Tools That Power Up Custom eLearning Development

Thinkdom

Instructional Design Central : A community forum where instructional designers can share ideas, ask questions, and find valuable insights. Open Education Resources (OERs) : Access a treasure trove of free educational materials like courses and textbooks to adapt for your own projects.

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76 Tools That Power Up Custom eLearning Development

Thinkdom

Instructional Design Central : A community forum where instructional designers can share ideas, ask questions, and find valuable insights. Open Education Resources (OERs) : Access a treasure trove of free educational materials like courses and textbooks to adapt for your own projects.

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Why Open Content is Not Yet Adopted in the Workplace

Kapp Notes

A quick definition from the article: The term "open educational resources" was first adopted at UNESCO's 2002 Forum on the Impact of Open Courseware for Higher Education in Developing Countries funded by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. OERs include learning content as well as tools to create and share the content.

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Role of L&D in the 21C Workplace

ID Reflections

There are more micro-level ones like: The ability to put together a course rapidly from existing content on the web, OERs, and internal content Being up-to-date with different technologies that can impact learning The capability to gauge what kind of support is required for optimal and timely output – a course, a Job Aid, initiating and facilitating (..)

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eLearning Conferences 2011

Tony Karrer

[link] or [link] December 1, 2010 UNESCO-Commonwealth of Learning Policy Form on Open Educational Resources (OER): Taking OER beyond the OER Community – Policy and Capacity, UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France. www.online-educa.com December 1-3, 2010 Worldwide Forum on Education and Culture , Rome, Italy.