FutureLearn Corpus Linguistics course - first thoughts
Fri, Jan 31 2014 11:46
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Check, check. Is this thing on?Linguistics isn't generally considered a topic, like one of those sexy STEM courses, that everyone talks about when they talk about degrees and fields to study for job related purposes. For this reason we haven't seen a lot of linguistics related MOOCs. Last year we had the Virtual Linguistics Campus offer three MOOCs using their own approach to teaching MOOCs which
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2013 MOOC Learnings
Fri, Dec 20 2013 10:43
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Apple's Clarus the cowdog;and his "moof" 'barkWell, it's the end of 2013 and it's been a MOOC-kinda year, so before I head off for a small break (which is probably going to involve a lot of MOOCing), I thought I should write a summative post for my year's exploits in MOOCs.2013, other than it being the year of the Anti-MOOC (according to some) was really the year of the xMOOC for me. I participated
Pre-vacation xMOOC thoughts // assessment and availability
Fri, May 17 2013 14:30
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In a few days I will be leaving on vacation, so I won't be MOOCing...or at least I won't be MOOing. I have downloaded textual materials on my iPad, and I plan on getting a local SIM where I go to keep up with my RSS feeds (until Google Reader decides to kick the bucket). I thought it would be a good idea to write a few thoughts while I have a hardware keyboard in hand.First up, edX and