Jan on Open Learning

For Topic 2 – Open Learning – Group 3 based its discussion on the three dimensions of openness introduced by Dalsgaard and Thestrup (Dalsgaard & Thestrup, 2015). The authors distinguish between Transparency, Communication, and Engagement, with Transparency referring to the interaction among students, Communication to the contact with the world outside the classroom, and EngagementContinue reading “Jan on Open Learning”

Open Learning – Sharing is Caring?

I found it very interesting to have the PBL group discussions on open learning both in terms of our cultural and social backgrounds and what will happen after the pandemic. After reading some of the blogposts written by other participants in this ONL212-course I realize that we all have different understanding and use of open […]

Topic 2: Is this open?

This topic was a bit strange for me. Mostly because I was travelling, meeting an awful lot of new people and getting a real introduction to the context of my new job for a large part of the topic. This meant that I could not attend the middle two PBL g…

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Open Networked Learning Course (ONL212), Topic 2: Open Learning and the Growing of Plants   

I always thought of ‘open learning’ and ‘open access’ as making educational resources freely available to all online and was thrown completely off balance after hearing Maha Bali speak at our ONL webinar about OER as ‘Self’. Maha Bali and Susan Koseoglu argue for a broader understanding of open educational resource (OER) that goes beyond … Continue reading “Open Networked Learning Course (ONL212), Topic 2: Open Learning and the Growing of Plants   “