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This group provides a central location for librarians and library workers to discuss the various ways in which massively open online courses (MOOCs) intersect with our working world.

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9/20/13

New ACRL discussion group on MOOCS - decomissioning this Google Group

Please use the ACRL listserv described below for future discussion on MOOCS. We'll be

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New ACRL discussion group on MOOCS - decomissioning this Google Group

Please use the ACRL listserv described below for future discussion on MOOCS. We'll be

9/20/13

8/27/13

MOOCs and Librarians: Join the new #MOOCLib Mendeley Group

Hello everyone, I set up a Mendeley group for librarians across all sectors to share literature and

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MOOCs and Librarians: Join the new #MOOCLib Mendeley Group

Hello everyone, I set up a Mendeley group for librarians across all sectors to share literature and

8/27/13

Gerry, … dana.ro...@rutgers.edu4

8/22/13

Open Resources Librarian ?

Same, here, but I assume it is this: http://open-resources-librarian.blogspot.com/ On Wednesday,

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Open Resources Librarian ?

Same, here, but I assume it is this: http://open-resources-librarian.blogspot.com/ On Wednesday,

8/22/13

dana.ro...@rutgers.edu, Eleni Zazani2

8/7/13

posted IFLA conference article

Many thanks for bringing this to my attention. I will give it a read! Eleni On Friday, August 2, 2013

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posted IFLA conference article

Many thanks for bringing this to my attention. I will give it a read! Eleni On Friday, August 2, 2013

8/7/13

7/26/13

Lauren Fowler and Kevin Smith on copyright issues in MOOCs @ Duke

Excellent article covering Duke's (and a few other's) experiences with copyright, permissions

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Lauren Fowler and Kevin Smith on copyright issues in MOOCs @ Duke

Excellent article covering Duke's (and a few other's) experiences with copyright, permissions

7/26/13

dana.ro...@rutgers.edu, … Bill Badke3

5/20/13

From the May 20 New Yorker

I can't see how MOOCs, as they are now constituted represent the future of higher education.

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From the May 20 New Yorker

I can't see how MOOCs, as they are now constituted represent the future of higher education.

5/20/13

Richard James, Ilene Frank3

5/14/13

New open-access journal: MOOCs Forum

I guess I mis-spoke: OA is an option for authors. Other titles from this publisher include some open

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New open-access journal: MOOCs Forum

I guess I mis-spoke: OA is an option for authors. Other titles from this publisher include some open

5/14/13

dana.ro...@rutgers.edu, paul bond2

5/13/13

I'm baffled by the fascination with recorded lectures. Text is so much more useful, efficient and

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I'm baffled by the fascination with recorded lectures. Text is so much more useful, efficient and

5/13/13

Rita Vine, … paul bond3

5/7/13

Our instructors Coursera videos copied onto Youtube without permission

If a course is open, wouldn't it be better to make the videos CC licensed so people could share

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Our instructors Coursera videos copied onto Youtube without permission

If a course is open, wouldn't it be better to make the videos CC licensed so people could share

5/7/13

Gerry, … Tamara Brathwaite6

4/29/13

MOOCs for Library Information Literacy / Seminars / Workshops ?

Thanks so much for sharing Kyle! Congratulations on this most excellent effort! Warm regards Tamara (

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MOOCs for Library Information Literacy / Seminars / Workshops ?

Thanks so much for sharing Kyle! Congratulations on this most excellent effort! Warm regards Tamara (

4/29/13

Delibrarian, … JOHN SHANK5

4/23/13

New Republic Online Article: the University v. the Internet

For those of you who would like to learn more about MOOCs and libraries the following conference

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New Republic Online Article: the University v. the Internet

For those of you who would like to learn more about MOOCs and libraries the following conference

4/23/13

Delibrarian, paul bond2

4/22/13

MOOCs in support of remedial ed

It may be worth trying. I wonder though how many students in need of remediation would succeed in

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MOOCs in support of remedial ed

It may be worth trying. I wonder though how many students in need of remediation would succeed in

4/22/13

4/18/13

More on "Poor kids getting taught by computers..."

State legislators in California are considering a number of proposals that run the risk of encoding

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More on "Poor kids getting taught by computers..."

State legislators in California are considering a number of proposals that run the risk of encoding

4/18/13

4/15/13

The Wild West of MOOCs > Information Today > NewsBreaks >

*** Spoiler Alert > Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues/ Very Timely !!! I just submitted an

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The Wild West of MOOCs > Information Today > NewsBreaks >

*** Spoiler Alert > Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues/ Very Timely !!! I just submitted an

4/15/13

Merrilee Proffitt

4/11/13

Outputs from MOOCs and Libraries event at UPenn now available

Sorry I inadvertently posted this under another topic. Apologies for the repetition! The blog posting

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Outputs from MOOCs and Libraries event at UPenn now available

Sorry I inadvertently posted this under another topic. Apologies for the repetition! The blog posting

4/11/13

Delibrarian, … Proffitt,Merrilee11

4/9/13

An interesting side-note

Colleagues, I wanted to alert you that the outputs from our meeting last month are now available. I

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An interesting side-note

Colleagues, I wanted to alert you that the outputs from our meeting last month are now available. I

4/9/13

4/2/13

Survey > Topic and Format Preferences for Postings to the _Alt-Ed_ MOOC Blog

*** Spoiler Alert > Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues/ Over the past year, I have

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Survey > Topic and Format Preferences for Postings to the _Alt-Ed_ MOOC Blog

*** Spoiler Alert > Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues/ Over the past year, I have

4/2/13

3/30/13

72% of professors...don't think their students deserve credit

Re: 72% of professors...don't think their students deserve credit: These are early days of MOOCS

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72% of professors...don't think their students deserve credit

Re: 72% of professors...don't think their students deserve credit: These are early days of MOOCS

3/30/13

3/29/13

Georgetwon University Library > ITEL Library Impact Form - Level III: MOOC

*** Spoiler Alert > Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues/ IMHO > A Most Excellent Example

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Georgetwon University Library > ITEL Library Impact Form - Level III: MOOC

*** Spoiler Alert > Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues/ IMHO > A Most Excellent Example

3/29/13

3/28/13

Detailed > OCLC Research Presents MOOCs and Libraries: Massive Opportunity or Overwhelming Challenge

*** Spoiler Alert > Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues/ IMHO > Most Excellent BTW:

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Detailed > OCLC Research Presents MOOCs and Libraries: Massive Opportunity or Overwhelming Challenge

*** Spoiler Alert > Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues/ IMHO > Most Excellent BTW:

3/28/13

3/26/13

GMcKBlogs > Recent MOOC Postings

*** Spoiler Alert > Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues/ If you are an ALA member, please

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GMcKBlogs > Recent MOOC Postings

*** Spoiler Alert > Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues/ If you are an ALA member, please

3/26/13

3/25/13

Adoption of Open Resources in MOOCs?

*** Spoiler Alert > Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues/ I am greatly interested in the

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Adoption of Open Resources in MOOCs?

*** Spoiler Alert > Possible Duplicate Posting *** Colleagues/ I am greatly interested in the

3/25/13

3/23/13

Chronicle surveys majority of profs who have taught a MOOC - survey results

I recommend this article to get beyond the hype of MOOCs and see how our very best university

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Chronicle surveys majority of profs who have taught a MOOC - survey results

I recommend this article to get beyond the hype of MOOCs and see how our very best university

3/23/13

3/14/13

Re: [MOOCs and Librarianship] Re: Geoblocking of web content

The instructor ended up getting a license from CBC to download the videos and host on Coursera in

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Re: [MOOCs and Librarianship] Re: Geoblocking of web content

The instructor ended up getting a license from CBC to download the videos and host on Coursera in

3/14/13

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