Libraries MOOC Twitter 
EdTech Magazine
AUGUST 30, 2018
In past MOOCs, authors engaged in Twitter chats, had guest speakers via YouTube, prompted educators to share their reflections through blogs and Facebook groups and challenged participants to create a weekly visual of their learning. Local community makerspaces, libraries and universities are all possible allies.
Edsurge
JANUARY 26, 2018
A recent visit to my old high school library left me disappointed. In fact, aside from the predictable few flickers of Facebook and Twitter, it seemed most of the students were actually working on something productive. Gone were the days of handwritten flashcards and ten-pound textbooks. But the technology itself was not my concern.
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EdTechSandyK
APRIL 8, 2014
edX - www.edex.org - MOOC site, courses are all free, people who teach the courses are from Harvard, MIT, Berkeley, University of Texas, etc. Coursera is another option for higher ed MOOCS. High school library prediction - Librarians will become resources to help students find online courses. Here is Mrs. Cook''s Twitter.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
NOVEMBER 17, 2014
Follow the conference through Twitter using the hashtag #globaled14. To see the the full conference schedule in your own time zone, with the direct links to session rooms, go to the conference schedule page. To continue to receive daily conference schedule lists by email, be sure to join the conference network. Sign up and information here.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
FEBRUARY 26, 2014
This event will bridge the conversations about learning that are taking place in schools, libraries, museums, work places, and home learning worlds. Follow us on Twitter #liveclass20. Following recent conversations about the assessment capacity of MOOCs, this is a great topic! Details to join the webinar here. Thanks, Ted!
Bryan Alexander
NOVEMBER 10, 2015
” Here DeMillo carries on his account of the MOOC story which he launched in chapter 1. This chapter takes us from 2012 through 2013, following the expansion of MOOCs across American research-1 institutions and the breakout of Coursera, edX, and Udacity. It’s not entirely a rosy account. Kindle location 1093).
Bryan Alexander
NOVEMBER 2, 2015
The chapter is entitled “Map of the World”, and focuses on the rise of open courseware ( MIT OCW ) and MOOCs, with notes on flipped classes, Khan Academy , gaming (via Dragon Box ), and the Minerva Project (now Minerva Schools at KG ). Emails from far-flung and variously challenged students happy with MOOCs appear.
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