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e-Learning and 21st century skills and competences

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The aim of this blog This is one of several blogs that explore the question: is e-learning failing in higher education? (See Is e-learning failing...

A Theory of Change for Open Education Resources (OER) in Africa

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Ngugi, C. and Butcher, N. (2009) A Theory of Change for Open Education Resources (OER) OER Africa/SAIDE OER Africa, an initiative ...

Does technology really enhance the quality of teaching and learning?

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The aim of this blog This is one of several blogs that explore the question: is e-learning failing in higher education? (See Is e-learning failing...

Educating the Net Generation

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Oblinger, D. and Oblinger, J. (2005) Educating the Net Generation Bolder CO: EDUCAUSE Somewhat 'old' now, but still essential reading, this collection explores the Net...

Studies Explore Whether the Internet Makes Students Better Writers

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Keller, J. (2009) Studies Explore Whether the Internet Makes Students Better Writers Chronicle of Higher Education, June 15 Interesting article exploring the differences between 'academic'...

Has e-learning increased access to learning opportunities?

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The aim of this blog This is one of several blogs that explore the question: is e-learning failing in higher education? (See Is e-learning failing...

Who Profits From For-Profit Journals?

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Maternowski, K. (2009) Who Profits From For-Profit Journals? Inside Higher Education, June 12 This article is not specifically about e-learning but it is about open...

More on lecture capture

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Schaffhauser, D. (2009) Lecture capture is getting campuses talking Campus Technology, June 10 Another article on lecture capture (see also 'A review of lecture capture...

Review of ‘The State of e-Learning in Canada’: or life in a parallel universe

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You may be under the illusion that to reach a parallel universe you have to go on a star trek or do quantum physics....

Lenovo to research tech’s effect on learning

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eSchool News (2009) Lenovo to research tech's effect on learning, eSchool News, June 5 "Global Education Research project will study how technology affects education in...