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A synthesis of Chapter 6 of Curtis Bonk's book, "The World is Open" is presented. How can we all collaborate to produce a better educated world?
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The World is OpenChapter 6
Portals for the PeopleCurtis J Bonk
Synthesis byYusuf Mahbubul Islam
MIDT, 1st BatchFebruary 28th, 2010.
Events, as they happen!
Portal It!
Field Trip to the MoOM?
Online
Tours
GuidedTours,
LearningExperiences,
TeachingResources
Read great books, ancient books & original manuscripts online!
Learning through Discussions?
Scope for Instructional Designers to engage learning?
Goldmine for Instructional Designers?
How can anInstructional Designer
Use Online Resources?
ClassesUsingOnline
Resources
Free, Open toReuse, Remixing
Educational Objects,Resources
How canSharing, Collaborating, Creating
Educational Objects and Resources help?
Collaboration Avenues
OpenEducational Resources
Authors share their best…
Global Target
How can sharing help globally?
Developing World?Global Education…where to?
• Curriki’s Blog (Feb 26, 2010): Batchelder, A., Curriki International Consultant presented her paper: “Curricula 2.0: Improving Education Access and Quality, The Case for Open Education Resources in the Middle East”
• She talked about how OERs such as Curriki can be used as a platform for
• accessing engaging multimedia student resources,• teacher professional development, and• the creation of localized Arabic-language curricula
—a huge need in the region.
GlobalParticipatory Learning Culture?
Who will take the lead?
Ref: Bonk, C. J. (2009). World is Open: How Web Technology is
Revolutionizing Education, Hoboken, NJ, USA: Jossey-Bass, pp.183-201.
