Below is the link to our presentation of our paper for the Networked Learning Conference 2010. This is for the Ideals and Reality of Participating in a MOOC paper. The Ideals and Reality of Participating in a MOOC Presentation We will also be providing a handout to go with the presentation at the conference [...]
Archive for April, 2010
Networked Learning Conference Presentation 2010
Posted in CCK08, CCK09, Networked Learning Conference 2010, Research, tagged CCK08, CCK09, conference, Connectivism, networked learning, NLC2010, Research on April 28, 2010 | 2 Comments »
The Meaning of Openness in Education and Learning
Posted in CCK08, eLearning, Networked Learning Conference 2010, Research, tagged CCK08, conference, Connectivism, downes, education, eLearning, learning, networked learning, online, Research, wiley on April 27, 2010 | 1 Comment »
This has been on my mind as we (Roy Williams and I) will be presenting our papers at the Networked Learning Conference next week. As part of our presentation will be saying that openness, in terms of learning, is not easily understood and certainly not easy to achieve. It seems that this thinking is timely as others [...]
Online overload
Posted in eLearning, Research, tagged coursestructure, curriculum, education, eLearning, Higher Education, learning, online, pedagogy, teaching on April 26, 2010 | 2 Comments »
This is a response to Mike Bogle’s comment on my last post – http://jennymackness.wordpress.com/2010/04/22/networked-learning-conference-2010/#comment-727 Mike has commented on the difficulties that students have in finding time to keep up with online work and on the difficulties that tutors have in balancing the workload for students. When students are taking several courses with online components this [...]
Networked Learning Conference 2010
Posted in CCK08, Networked Learning Conference 2010, Research, tagged blogging, blogs, CCK08, NLC2010, Research on April 22, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Heli in her post about the Networked Learning Conference writes about being lazy but I don’t think she compares with how lazy I have been with regard to writing to this blog. Actually, I don’t think it’s been laziness – it’s been an active resistance to blogging. Mike Bogle in a recent blog post with the [...]

