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Open Education Nightmares Will open education bear its promised fruits or release dreaded snakes? The open education movement is full of hope and promises for educational improvement. It has the potential to provide universal access to knowledge, educational processes and resources. It also can facilitate knowledge growth as users of all kinds -- learners, developers, educators and researchers -- collaborate and build on each other's ideas and experiences. But will this happen? Can this all take a turn for the worse? View WebEvent homepage and related resources Opening Up Education: The Collective Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content, and Open Knowledge Please respond to the posted questions and discuss your nightmares, hopes and experiences with open education below. » RSS	2	26	July 02, 2008 06:05PM
Understanding the Commons Please join the conversation below by adding your thoughts and ideas to one of the many threads. You can also listen to or download a transcript of an interview with Mary Taylor Huber and Pat Hutchings, authors of The Advancement of Learning: Building the Teaching Commons (Jossey-Bass). We began this forum with a set of facilitators, and their biographies can be found as you browse each of the topics. Our facilitators may check our discussion from time-to-time, but our discussion is community driven; so, please share your thoughts. Play Full Audio Download Transcript » RSS	6	56	June 16, 2008 04:01PM

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Open Education Nightmares

Nightmares & Dreams Will open education bear its promised fruits or release dreaded snakes?

The open education movement is full of hope and promises for educational improvement. It has the potential to provide universal access to knowledge, educational processes and resources. It also can facilitate knowledge growth as users of all kinds -- learners, developers, educators and researchers -- collaborate and build on each other's ideas and experiences.

But will this happen? Can this all take a turn for the worse?

View WebEvent homepage and related resources

Opening Up Education:
The Collective Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content, and Open Knowledge

Please respond to the posted questions and discuss your nightmares, hopes and experiences with open education below.

» RSS

July 02, 2008 06:05PM

Understanding the Commons

guest speakers - Pat Hutchings and Mary Taylor-Huber Please join the conversation below by adding your thoughts and ideas to one of the many threads.

You can also listen to or download a transcript of an interview with Mary Taylor Huber and Pat Hutchings, authors of The Advancement of Learning: Building the Teaching Commons (Jossey-Bass).

We began this forum with a set of facilitators, and their biographies can be found as you browse each of the topics. Our facilitators may check our discussion from time-to-time, but our discussion is community driven; so, please share your thoughts.

Play Full Audio Download Transcript

» RSS

June 16, 2008 04:01PM