Varsity College – Page 5 – Open Networked Learning

Topic 3: Learning in communities – networked collaborative learning

Posted on November 14, 2019 by Joanne Kirby

I am a Lead for this topic so I decided to get a head start on the blogging and will add more as I go along. I like being well-prepared for the group meeting…

Collaborative learning VS Connectivism

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Clearance Ubisi

Personal Learning Network A Personal Learning Network describe a new pedagogy of learning in groups, it is a way of describing the group of people that you connect with to learn their interactions, ideas, their questions, their reflections, and their references. One can conclude that it is the study of excellent communication (breaking communication barriers … Continue reading Collaborative learning VS Connectivism →

OER’s – Learning to share

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Thaiurie Govender

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFeyCc6we-s The video is an introduction to using Open Education Resources (OER), the video refers to education being costly…

OER’s – Learning to share

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Thaiurie Govender

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFeyCc6we-s The video is an introduction to using Open Education Resources (OER), the video refers to education being costly…

OER’s – Learning to share

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Thaiurie Govender

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFeyCc6we-s The video is an introduction to using Open Education Resources (OER), the video refers to education being costly…

OER’s – Learning to share

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Thaiurie Govender

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFeyCc6we-s The video is an introduction to using Open Education Resources (OER), the video refers to education being costly and not easily accessible as well as material not being updated which can have serious implica…

Topic 3: Learning in communities – networked collaborative learning

Posted on November 3, 2019November 14, 2019 by Joanne Kirby

I am a Lead for this topic so I decided to get a head start on the blogging and will add more as I go along. I like being well-prepared for the group meetings so I have already watched the 2 videos, and read the literature. I found some interesting web…

Benefits & Challenges associated with Open educational resources (OER)and Open educational practice (OEP).

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Clearance Ubisi

For the past two weeks, our group was focusing on Open educational resources (OER)and Open educational practice (OEP). We decided to investigate on “What are the problems with OEP (Open Educational Practices) and OER (Open Educational Resources)” What are problems associated with (Open Educational Practices)/OER (Open Educational Resources). Lastly, we looked at Students’ views of … Continue reading Benefits & Challenges associated with Open educational resources (OER)and Open educational practice (OEP). →

Right, so how does this work again?

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Michelle Coates

The time has come to write another blog entry as Topic 2 draws to a close. Many interesting discussions on Open Education were held during the past two weeks. “If there is no sharing, there is no learning” – David Wiley HIGHLIGHTS…. Openness and sharing in education: Accessibility, Sharing, Transparency and Interoperability The 4 R’s: […]

Topic 2

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Joanne Kirby

This topic has been particular difficult for me to engage with as it is an emotional time for me. Last year on the 12th October, I was diagnosed with Breast …

Topic 2

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Joanne Kirby

This topic has been particular difficult for me to engage with as it is an emotional time for me. Last year on the 12th October, I was diagnosed with Breast Cancer. Who gets breast cancer at age 29?? This blog is going to reflect on the reason why I ch…

Topic 2

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Joanne Kirby

This topic has been particular difficult for me to engage with as it is an emotional time for me. Last year on the 12th October, I was diagnosed with Breast …