Coverage of Ray Schroeder's eduMOOC has been extensive. We are seeing a convergence here between open educational resources and open learning. "Over the next decade we may see the advent of the OERu - a model in which students take open college courses freely available on the Web and then seek academic credit through credentialing of their learning at a university which provides assessment, validation and academic credit at a cost lower than formal classes." Here's more coverage from EdLab. And this article on WikiEducator. And more from EducationPortal. Meanwhile, the study group seeing whether MOOCs can be adapted for OERu. Wolfgang Greller, from his new website, comments "there is always the danger that a MOOC gets drowned in anectotes and story telling."
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