Monthly Archives: August 2009

OER dystopia?

Sadly the live stream for David and Stephen’s OER discussion broke down during the post-lunch session so I had to wait until morning to catch the uploaded audio recordings. The final session of the day promised to be the most … Continue reading

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OER and library websites, time for integration

Tony Hirst’s post on Open Educational Resources and the University Library Website has been doing the rounds recently. It’s a good question he poses, why aren’t academic library web sites giving as much prominence to open educational resources as they … Continue reading

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Downes & Wiley discuss OER

Are you watching Stephen and David discussing open educational resources? It’s fascinating so far, with their different styles, but I’m not sure I’m hearing much to help move us forward on open educational resources. But it’s still early in the … Continue reading

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Comments now open again

My bad. It’s been so long since I used this weblog that I didn’t realise commenting was locked down. For what it’s worth, gentle reader, comments are now once again open for business.

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Reusing iTunesU content

I felt compelled to bring this blog out of semi retirement (another blog shelved thanks to Twitter) to write about iTunesU. There’s been some interesting but sometimes ill-informed discussion on the JISC-REPOSITORIES mailing list about this topic, based largely on … Continue reading

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