11. xMOOC Characteristics
AI Grading
University or Corporate
Sponsorship
Rating of Questions Discussion
Forum
Instructor record answers on video
but may not participate in the
discussion forums
19. Principles of Connectivism
Decision-making is itself a learning process.
Choosing what to learn and the meaning of
incoming information is seen through the lens of a
shifting reality. While there is a right answer now,
it may be wrong tomorrow due to alterations in
the information climate affecting the decision.
21. Important Attributes
Facilitator not the sole provider of
knowledge
Facilitator not the determiner of
space
High-end knowledge exchange to
occur
25. Anne Frank MOOC
Educators use a virtual world and a MOOC (massive open online course) to teach
about the holocaust. Imagine "entering the book" as an avatar and exploring the
cramped quarters where Anne Frank lived in hiding.
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27. M stands for Modest
“Coursera gamification12 is
totally LMS. OTOH #gamemooc
has morphed into a wonderfully
supportive guild of educators.”
29. Games MOOC
Listed in the US Department of Education’s
Connected Educators Project’s Community
Directory
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31. Live Events Online
Google Hangout on Air as a quick
overview each Monday
Tweetchat each Wednesday evening
Thursday livestreamed discussion or
panel of guests through Google Hangout
on Air and also through Second Life.
50. Maker Movement
Subculture representing a technology-based extension of
DIY culture. Engineering-oriented pursuits such as
electronics, robotics, 3-D printing, as well as more
traditional activities such as
metalworking, woodworking, and traditional arts and
crafts.
The subculture stresses new and unique applications of
technologies, and encourages invention and prototyping.
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53. Maker Faire
Celebrate
arts, crafts, engineering, science
projects and the Do-It-Yourself (DIY)
mindset
63. HACKATHON
Event where programmers, graphic
designers, interface designers, project
managers and marketers collaborate
intensively on software projects.
64. Hackerspace
Hackerspaces can be viewed as open community
labs incorporating elements of machine shops,
workshops and/or studios where hackers can
come together to share resources and knowledge
to build and make things.[
Many hackerspaces participate in the use and
development of free software, open hardware,
and alternative media. They are often physically
located in social centers, adult education centers,
public schools, or on university campuses, but
may relocate to industrial or warehouse space
when they need more room.
76. Gamers Disposition
They are bottom-line oriented.
They understand the power of diversity.
They thrive on change.
They see learning as fun.
They marinate on the "edge."
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85. Summer Games MOOC 2 Parts
Multi-player Games June 3-
24
Immersive Environments July
7- 29
