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Stephen Downes

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Interesting accout of the use of patterns - "a generic approach to solving a particular problem that can be tailored to specific cases" - in online learning. Though some examples would be nice, the authors nonetheless show how patterns solve some current issues in online learning, describe and explore some pattern-writing languages, and discuss the "mystical aspect of patterns": "generativity, piecemeal growth, and the quality without a name."

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