In the fall of 2015 the Research Group Open Educational Resources of Fontys University of Applied Sciences - School of ICT has conducted a survey into the production and/or reuse of OER and MOOCs by Dutch publicly financed Higher Education (HE) institutions: 15 research universities, 38 university of …

Much of the literature and the academic discussion about the impact of Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) in institutional strategic planning has been centred on the US context. However, data shows that although the US are responsible for the largest MOOC platforms and the most successful course provision, …

Cairo. Home to twenty million people, bursting at the seams. An archipelago of planned and unplanned districts. How should this metropolis prepare for future growth? ‘Delta Strikes Back’ focuses on the rapidly urbanising agricultural landscape within the Nile Delta. Environmental pressure, ‘water wars’ …

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In de afgelopen jaren is de belangstelling voor gebruik van open leermaterialen en open online cursussen sterk gegroeid. Met name de Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC’s) hebben deze belangstelling aangewakkerd. Medio 2015 heeft minister Bussemaker in haar strategische agenda “HO2025, de waarde(n) van …

Two key air pollutants that affect asthma are ozone and particle pollution. Studies show a direct relationship between the number of deaths and hospitalizations for asthma and increases of particulate matter in the air, including dust, soot, fly ash, diesel exhaust particles, smoke, and sulfate aerosols. …

There's much discussion about being open, with topics such as open source software, open innovation, open research, and open education. Will the whole world be open, and, if so, what was all closed in the past? The authors analyze the similarities and differences between the open movements they've been …

The video gaming industry has grown to become massive, wherein emerging markets are becoming the dominant force in this growth. Brazil as one of the fastest growing markets for casual video games and poses as an opportunity for gaming companies. Plinga has entered this market, but monetizing Brazilian …

Toekennen van studiepunten aan het succesvol volgen van een MOOC. Dit onderwerp is in de afgelopen jaren al meermalen aan bod gekomen bij discussies over mogelijke effecten van MOOC’s op het reguliere onderwijs. Medio 2014 verscheen een verkenning hierover van de NVAO (NVAO, 2014). Eén van de constateringen …

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