Monthly Archives: October 2008

Waking up to the economics of networked learning

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Ken Carroll

  Via Stephen Downes, Judy Breck believes, and I agree, that the economic crunch will speed the advent of network learning. Getting a college education in the US is absurdly expensive, but like property, or the stock market, the education bubble … Continue reading →

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Connectivism squares with our experience

Posted on October 5, 2008 by Ken Carroll

This week was an exciting one for us - ChinesePod published lesson number 1,000.  Around all these learning objects we have had tens of thousands of conversation threads, questions, answers, and comments. There are some serious connections getting formed out there. Meanwhile, there is some real energy … Continue reading →

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