A misapplication of MOOCs: Critical pedagogy writ massive
| Published | November 2014 |
| Periodical | Volume 2017 |
| Publisher | Digital Pedagogy Lab |
ABSTRACT
On November 21 at the OpenEd Conference in Washington, DC, Sean Michael Morris and Jesse Stommel will present on critical digital pedagogy and MOOCs. This is the second of three articles that inspired that talk. The first, Critical Digital Pedagogy: a Definition, appeared on November 18.| Keywords | connectivist MOOC · critical digital pedagogy · critical pedagogy · digital pedagogy · distance learning · MOOC · MOOCification · OpenED · paulo freire · peer review |
| Other number | 2017-07-04 |
| Refereed | Yes |
| Rights | by-nc/4.0 |
| URL | http://www.digitalpedagogylab.com/hybridped/misapplication-moocs-critical-pedagogy-writ-massive/ |
| Access date | 2017-07-04 |
| Export options | BibTex · EndNote · Tagged XML · Google Scholar |
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