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Monthly Archives: January 2013
2013 – An African making sense of signals and noise in higher and distance education (#etmooc)
Disclaimer: I write this overview of some of the challenges facing higher and distance education in Africa in 2013, from the specific context of my location in South Africa. I cannot, however, speak on behalf of Africa. Even my identity … Continue reading
Posted in #etmooc
Tagged Africa, distance education, education in south africa, higher education, Nate Silver, open distance learning
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Why I blog…
I posted my first blog on 10 September 2011. Personally, it was a huge step. My blogging “career” most probably started during 2010-2011 when I wrote an internal institutional blog or communique on matters pertaining to open distance learning (ODL). … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged blog, distance education, higher education, open distance learning, Rainer Maria Rilke
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2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 8,000 views in 2012. If every person who reached the … Continue reading
Posted in Change.mooc.ca
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