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#CFHE12 #Oped12 A reflection on MOOCs: The winner of the year 2012-MOOC
Tony Bates has written a nice post on MOOC and I would like to respond here: As Tony has pointed out, 2012 was certainly the year of the MOOC. I have read Audrey Watters provides a comprehensive...
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#CFHE12 #Oped12 The Yin and Yang of MOOCs : Part 4 Digital Identity and Openness
In my last post of The Yin and Yang of MOOCs, I shared what I believe to be the Yang (bright) side of MOOCs. This post is devoted to the Yin (dark) side of MOOCs. I would close it with the Yang...
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Complex Learning Theories
Here is my first post in 2013. Happy New Year. There is an interesting post followed with a conversation on the Guide to 4 complex learning theories on FB, referred by Grainne Conole. My comments:...
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Reflection on Transformational Learning Experience
This is my reflective response to George’s paper on Transformational Learning Experience entitled: Designing Opportunities for Transformation with Emerging Technologies. I have divided this post into...
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What sort of MOOCs would emerge in the coming future?
Thanks jenny for sharing her views and experience in her post here on OLDSMOOC. I am interested in knowing the OLDSMOOC though won’t be working on a project. I think we have now come up with a gap in...
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Education with technology in 2025
What would education look like in 2025? There is a post relating to the use of Massive Open Online Education for K-12 education: in-2025-will-we-still-be-sending-our-kids-to-school. Here Matt Brett...
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My reflection on Connectivism as a new learning theory – to date
Here is my response to a post on FB relating to the question of whether Connectivism is a new learning theory or not. (See...
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Connectivism and PLN
Peter Sloep said in Google + “Where I definitely do disagree with her is that PLNs are founded in the theory of Connectivism. Connectivism still has to prove its worth as a learning theory and I would...
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Learning Theories and the Assumptions behind them
Thanks Peter for a thorough review of General System’s theory. Here is my post relating to a critique on whether Connectivism is a new learning theory or not...
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Big Data, Adaptive Learning and the Assumptions behind Part 1
This post on adaptive learning and big data sounds interesting. Thanks to Stephen Downes for the reference. What are the significance of big data? What is adaptive learning? What are the assumptions...
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What does it mean to learn in a cooperative manner in online courses? Part 1...
Cooperation is the key to learning with others under networked learning, especially if one is to acquire the social learning skills. Here in her post Towards a Literacy of Cooperation, Jenny shared her...
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What are missing in MOOC research?
MOOC is here to stay! Reference to Peter Sloep’s comments on this post on Google Plus and Scoop.it Good reflection on MOOCs. How about research into MOOCs? There are missing elements – learners’ needs...
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Professional Learning Communities versus Personal Learning Networks
Interesting post here on Professional Learning Communities versus Personal Learning Networks by Lorraine. Choice and options are important in networked learning as shared in my post...
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Part of a conversation on MOOCs
Thanks to Fabian for his wonderful presentation: Fabian Banga here is the presentation https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1OEUGzBNRXMY6eaUgf6sk3SgiFIeY_HJXZskKENRFI9Q/edit#slide=id.p celmooc –...
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How MOOCs change the world?
Here is my response to an interesting post how-moocs-change-the-world-do-they-starting-a-list-of-myths-about-mooc referred by Grainne Conole on FB: I have been preparing a post that relates to what is...
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What is really revolutionizing education? Part 1
How is such “education revolution” foregrounded? As I have shared in my past post, it was likely the result of butterfly effect, where small changes at a local level, with lower-level components...
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Which Learning Theory would be most appropriate for our Education System?...
I know this would set out another fire, though you would surely like to know why this flame of debates about Learning Theory goes out? First, let’s see the differences between Constructivism and...
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The Learning as a Network Theory by Chatti
This ‘The Learning as a Network Theory (LaaN Theory)’ by Chatti provides an excellent overview of various learning theories, together with the introduction of LaaN Theory and how it could be used to...
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Is Connectivism a New Learning Theory – Part 2
Here is my response to George and others’ comments to my previous post of Is Connectivism a New Learning Theory? Hi George, Agreed that the theory has to work at an individual level, and it would have...
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From Best Practice to Creative, Innovative, Emergent and Novel Practice with...
I have often come across instructional designers and institutions grappling with best practice, in instructional and curriculum design. A research on instructional design indicates the various “best...
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