Chapter 6 of the 2nd edition of E-moderating is new. It
describes 4 possible futures for e-learning and e-moderating.
The brief power
point presentation in this section introduces you to the
4 scenarios.
If you’d like to see a Webcast of my presenting these
scenarios to a conference, please click on http://stadium.open.ac.uk/stadia/
and scroll down to 8th December 2003 Fifth Annual Best Practice
Teaching Forum ‘Passport to Learning’. It’s
free access, though you might need to download a media player.
It works through a telephone line as well on a network.
Here are a few examples sites to get you started
on your own exploration of the scenarios.
They provide examples of early inhabitants of:
Contenteous
http://www.boxmind.com
http://www.bbc.co.uk/learning/index.shtml
http://www.enrichuk.net/
Instantia
http://www.learndirect.co.uk
http://www.ugc.co.uk/learning/lea_b_0100.htm
http://www.corous.com/home.cfm
About learning objects:
http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/CIE/AOP/learningobjects.html
http://koala.dls.au.com/lo/
Nomadic
http://www.mobilearn.org
http://wearables.cs.bris.ac.uk/index.htm
(Super site for seeing examples of wearable computing)
http://news.kmi.open.ac.uk/everest/
Cafelattia
http://www.downes.ca/
(see Stephen’s 30th December 2003 article about his
view of the future)
Networked medicine:
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/nle/about/
http://www.ucl.ac.uk/openlearning/#contact
Blog anyone?
http://www.bloggingnetwork.com/Blogs/
Get the Knowledge!
This is meant for Techies I think but it’s good for
everyone to get a feel of up and coming stuff:
http://www.openp2p.com/
About scenarios
http://www.cfsd.org.uk/events/tspd6/tspd6_scenarios.html#s
http://www.gsb.strath.ac.uk/worldclass/foresight/default.asp
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