Dear colleagues, We’ve seen a great start of #ONL261 with lots of activity in the common #ONL261 community space as well as in the PBL groups! It was also great to see so many of you at the connecting webinar! Plenty of participants met in breakout rooms and started to getting to know each other. […]

Dear colleagues, Finally we have set off for the exciting learning journey of ONL261 and there is already a good deal of activity in the ONL261 community! There are currently 40 registered participants who will study in 5 mixed PBL groups! In the course common ONL261 community there are also all facilitators and a few […]

Now it’s officially time to start a new iteration of the course! A warm welcome to all the new participants and team members! We hope you all are ready for a collaborative learning journey. The first week of the course is called Getting started and that is what it is all about – getting familiar […]

On 16 January 2026, the Open Networked Learning (ONL) community came together for an Open Space alumni event titled ”From Course to Community.” The event created a space for former and future participants and facilitators to reconnect and explore how ONL continues to live on in teaching practices and emerging collaborations. Structured around the principles […]

Hi there! New Year – New Opportunities! Why not start 2026 with some learning in an international, collaborative context, fully online and free of charge?! We would like to invite you to be part of the next iteration of #OpenNetworkedLearning: #ONL261 starting on February, 23! If you are interested to join, register your interest to […]

As we wrap up our 12-week journey in the Open Networked Learning (ONL252) course, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you. Your dedication, enthusiasm, and collaborative spirit have made this course a truly enriching experience for all involved. We’ve explored new concepts, shared valuable insights, and built connections […]

Congratulations, you have reached the final week of ONL252! You have come a long way since September, exploring new experiences, insights, and networks. How do you feel now, compared to how you felt at the beginning of the course? How do you feel about the digital stuff available out there, and your capability? We hope […]

Welcome to topic 4 – Design for online and blended learning We’re moving from participation to the educator’s perspective: how do we design learning that truly engages and supports students? Over the next two weeks, you’ll explore research-informed practices in Learning Design, including assessment strategies, trust-building, and ways to foster active, inclusive, and sustainable learning. […]

Networked collaborative learning Welcome to topic 3, about learning in communities. Hopefully, you have had a great reflection week. The next topic is networked collaborative learning: how can we engage our students in an online and blended learning environment? We’re excited to welcome Hróbjartur Árnason, who reminds us that learning is not just about absorbing […]

Dear ONLers, We hope you enjoyed your weekend! For this week, there are no planned course common activities – however it is perfectly OK to decide for yourselves if you want to meet to reflect as a group! At this point things may have piled up on your to-do list and we want you to […]

We hope you have enjoyed the first topic and you are beginning to work well in your PBL groups. Now it’s time to move on to our second topic and for the coming two weeks you will be investigating open learning and the challenges and benefits of sharing educational resources and even whole courses with […]