PBL groups – Page 208 – Open Networked Learning

Open learning-Sharing and Openness.

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Kanyisa

“Where do I even start?” This has become a very common question from the time Topic 2 was launched, to our first PBL group meeting for Topic 2, as i try to settle and prepare to work from home as my country (South Africa) went into 21 days of Lock down and yet again as … Continue reading Open learning-Sharing and Openness. →

A POEM AT EASTER

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Ingrid Rystedt

MY REFLECTIONS ON OPEN LEARNING, DURING THE CORONA PANDEMIC Ingrid Rystedt, April 9th, 2020 — An unusual Easter in corona isolation We ponder the merits of open education While our university buildings are currently in lockdown Open forums for learning, help our minds move around The basic foundation of open learning is sharing And thisFortsätt läsa “A POEM AT EASTER”

Learning opportunities for all

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Johanna Zilliacus

Open learning can defined as the very wide concept of removing barriers for learning (1). Using this definition most teaching probably would be defined as open learning, since teaching should be about supporting learning of all our students. Open learning can also relate to the UN sustainable development goal 4 (SDG4) “Ensure inclusive and equitable … Continue reading Learning opportunities for all →

Learning opportunities for all

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Johanna Zilliacus

Is technologies for open education a driver for learning?

Posted on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 by Fredrik Backlund

This period of the ONL-course we have focus on “Sharing and openness” in education, a very relevant and actual topic, and has been so for a long time, see for example Sharon, F. and and Deane, E. (1997). There are many aspects of “openness” in educatio…

Zoom and Keynote

Posted on April 9, 2020April 9, 2020 by petert

I am not really satisfied with how to present from Keynote in a zoom lecture when your computer only has one screen. In this case, Keynote switches to full screen that hides the zoom controls when I present. I would like to have the option to present i…

To be or not to be Open…That is the question

Posted on April 8, 2020 by amanda

In this theme we have explored the concept of openness. Open education is about the conviction that everyone should have access to high-quality educational experiences and resources. It’s about sharing, producing and building knowledge together (https:…

On digital literacy

Posted on April 8, 2020 by panuerasto

Yes, literacy means traditionally capability of reading, but what about digital literacy? Is it just reading a digital text, like mobile version of newspaper? No, not really, since the reading is essentially the same regardless how the “ink” is printed – on paper or on a display. In the context of digital literacy the term … Continue reading “On digital literacy”

He-men and other observations around the enclosures of open online learning

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Niko Solitander

In this blog post I continue to anchor serious pedagogical topics (openness of Open Learning) in happy-go-lucky, not so serious 1980s cultural references (He-Man).

MOOC: SWOT Analysis

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Adithya Thaduri

There are two types of governments; one is dictatorship, and another is democratic.There are two sets of people in expressing the views; one is introvert, and another is extrovert.There are two methods of operating systems; one is closed, and another is open-sourced.There are two types of software; one is proprietary, and another is open-sourced.There areContinue reading “MOOC: SWOT Analysis”

Can teachers find their way to go freely open?

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Nesrin Khankan

Teachers’ Adoption of Open Educational Resources in Higher Education Despite the availability of open educational resources (OERs), users are still faced with barriers to accessing resources. When I started learning about open education and OERs, the most frequent vocabulary I have encountered were confusing, debate (dispute, argue, controversial) and strive (struggle, pursue). Amazing, isn’t it?Continue reading “Can teachers find their way to go freely open?”

Topic 2: Open Learning – Sharing and Openness

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Jess

Image by Mark Mags from Pixabay Topic 2 proved to be an interesting one for me – I enjoyed being able to share areas where I had some experience, and it was wonderful to learn from my PBL group members about areas of expertise and experience they had. I was able to explore even further … Continue reading Topic 2: Open Learning – Sharing and Openness