What is a mooc?
tokyokevinWe are asked, in MOOCMOOC, two questions, the one above, and "What does it do, and what does it not do." 1000 words. One picture. Sounds a bit like DS106.…
MOOCMOOC Hiccup Number 1
Part of a MOOC is figuring out how it works. Our second day assignment was to collaborate with others on a document defining a MOOC. I go to the collaboration…
MOOCMOOC Week
MOOCs. I've lost count. There was CCK08, then PLENK10 and Change11, then it starts getting fuzzy. DS106 stands out, and there is a mobimooc coming up next month and Learning…
I am donating to this wonderful project
Let me count the ways this project is good; good for the world, good for language learners, and good for me. First let…
Japan a market so mature it is dying
A good friend in the business has been long telling me that Japan is a mature market for language learning books, materials and software. The shrinking commercial areas at language…