Posts Tagged ‘University Unbound’
No Stinkin’ Badges? Mozilla’s Erin Knight on “Open Badges” (Video)
by John O. Harney
November 8, 2012
NEBHE held its University Unbound conference in Boston last month, bringing together more than 400 educators and opinion leaders to discuss how MOOCs and other innovations are disrupting higher education's hold on knowledge, instruction and credentialing. Here is some of what Mozilla's Erin Knight said about her "Open Badges" work—an alternative credentialing system allowing learners ...
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“University Unbound” Rebounds: Can MOOCs Educate as well as Train?
by George McCully
October 26, 2012
In the days since NEBHE convened hundreds of educators and opinion leaders in Boston for the University Unbound conference, we've received a surge of reactions including this one from George McCully, founder of the Catalogue for Philanthropy.
NEBHE has begun focusing the attention of New England institutions on the MOOC movement, which will affect them ...
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