Open learning – sharing and openness

“Education” says David Wiley in a TEDX talk entitled Open Education and the Future, is “inherently an enterprise of openness, of sharing and generosity.” Technology has certainly made possible the advantages he mentions – the ability to share our expertise, our knowledge and experience on an open platform and within a spirit of generosity where…

Sharing and openness

What does the term ‘open scholar’ actually mean? It seems that the traditionally scholar has undergone a transformation with the rise of digital and networked technologies. These technologies have brought about opportunities for researching, collecting, categorizing and managing information as … Continue reading