Some people are worried what will happen for publishing industry if schoolbooks and other educational resources will be delivered online under free/open license. I am not worried – and not only because I am not in a schoolbook business – but because I see that in the value chain there is job for publishers, too. […]
Month: October 2006
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Distance working the Australian way
I have understood that in the field of distance learning there is one country that is very much ahead of everybody else. Australia. In an audio interview Martin Dougiamas, Creator of Moodle, tells how he grow up in a middle of Australia. In 1970’s he did his first years of school with four or five […]
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The EU is after us again
“The Government is seeking to prevent an EU directive that could extend broadcasting regulations to the internet, hitting popular video-sharing websites such as YouTube. The European Commission proposal would require websites and mobile phone services that feature video images to conform to standards laid down in Brussels. Ministers fear that the directive would hit not […]
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Networked groups
It’s been a busy month. First there was the trip around New Zealand with bunch of nice people with a lot of new thoughts and ideas about learning, teaching and education. After this I made a short visit to Manila and had several very good meetings in there. It looks promising that we will do […]
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Peko is here – LeMill 1.1. released
We are very happy to announce the release of version 1.1 of LeMill. LeMill is a web portal and engine for authoring and sharing free and open learning resources. You may download your own LeMill from our development site. LeMill is free/libre/open source and released under GPL. The Peko release (v.1.1) – named after an […]
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