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Month: August, 2007

unu / unesco meeting recommendations on open education

Signed up for David Wiley’s course on open education. I was concerned that I might not have enough time to participate (and I am still concerned) but will see how it goes. He gave two great presentations at the UNU/UNESCO meeting, and a lot of the points he raised made it into the suggestions that […]

assessment and accreditation – the missing pieces in the open education world?

Stephen Downes shares his thoughts on assessment. I very much agree with much of what he says and think that this is an area where we will see a lot of movement in the next few years. http://halfanhour.blogspot.com/2007/06/open-source-assessment.html Some time ago, I proposed to the United Nations University to become a global assessment and accreditation […]