Thursday, January 23, 2025
Online Learning and Distance Education Resources — Moderated by Tony Bates, Research Associate, Contact North | Contact Nord

WCET’s WOW awards for innovative uses of educational technologies

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  The WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies (WCET) has announced the recipients of the 2013 WCET Outstanding Work (WOW) award, a competition that recognizes innovative...

Education across space and time: Distance Education, Vol. 34, No.2

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This special edition of the Australian-based Distance Education journal presents a selection of papers originally submitted to the Open and Distance Learning Association of...

How online content development and delivery could improve the productivity of post-secondary education

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Content development at Laval UniversityThis is a continuation of the exploration of the potential for online learning to increase educational 'productivity.' Previous posts in...

Tom Carey’s reflections on the HEQCO report on online learning and productivity: 2 –...

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Carey, T., & Trick, D. (2013). How Online Learning Affects Productivity, Cost and Quality in Higher Education: An Environmental Scan and Review of the...

What happened in online learning over the summer? – 2

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This is the second summary post of some newsworthy items that happened over mainly July and August. MOOCs Peters, M. (2013) Massive Open Online Courses and Beyond:...

Commonwealth of Learning conference on open learning, December 2013

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What: The Commonwealth of Learning's Seventh Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF7) will address:"Open Learning for Development: Towards Empowerment and Transformation" through five themes: "Girls’ and Women’s Education", "Skills...

Innovation, quality and digital resources: the LINQ 2013 conference

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No - it's not Anita Ekberg in front of the Trevi fountain - it's Rory McGreal! The LINQ 2013 conference, held in May in Rome,...

CNIE conference on Leadership and Innovation in Learning

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I was in Ottawa in early May also to give a keynote at the Canadian Network for Innovation in Education conference. I am ashamed...

No. 8 aha moment: web 2.0 will change everything in online learning

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This is the ninth (and last) in a series of posts about the most seminal ‘discoveries’ in my researching and working in educational technology,...

No. 6 aha moment: the convergence of online learning (from the periphery to the...

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This is the seventh in a series of posts about the most seminal ‘discoveries’ in my researching and working in educational technology, where I...