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(featured image - still from the video "John deserted in week 5") The key realisation for me in this course, is that most of things we are saying about open education depend on terminology whose meaning is being ...

video lazy student’s reflection activity 25

openness

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(featured image - enough snow for a sledge run, in Victory Park). Abundance, and even excess, has been around for a while in the form of well-stocked libraries, a point of departure for this entertaining talk by Professor ...

activity 17 how to make abundance out of excess?

openness

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(featured image The Deserter by Boardman Robinson. Anti-war cartoon depicting Jesus facing a firing squad from the wikimedia commons http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Deserter.jpg) People always seem to ...

activity 13 reading Kop and Daniel

openness

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(featured image: a still from the film Holy Motors, which shows the message "visit my website" written on a gravestone.) I think of the issue of intellectual property on the web being partly about licensing and partly ...

activity 9 choosing to whistle in a partly closed room

openness

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(featured image: the coopoly game "where everyone wins or everyone loses" from http://toolboxfored.org/ Creating and sharing educational tools for social and economic justice) My three issues are all interconnected: In ...

Exploring OER issues activity 7

openness

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I believe one of the first attempts to visualise open education was Joseph Beuys' event/social sculpture “Honigpumpe am Arbeitsplatz”: (honey pump in the work place). This idea involved a double metaphor – honey ...

Creativity cycle “Honigpumpe am Arbeitsplatz”

From Anki to Wiki - applications for learning

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Hello from John Kuti. I'm a teacher of English as a foreign language, based for many years in Russia but originally from UK. I've recently completed the MA in online and distance education. I'm studying this course just to ...

open education MOOC in H817 introductory post

From Anki to Wiki - applications for learning

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Замёрзшие души — хороший фильм для тех кто интересуется и космизмом и Санкт-Петербургом. Показывает экономические ...

Замёрзшие души

Космический танцор на бомбоубежище

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Fyodorov's philosophy is mainly devoted to ethical problems. It is a response to the moral philosophies of Kant and Nietzsche from Fyodorov's particular brand of orthodox christianity. It now seems to me that some of the ...

Vladimir Odoevsky as a possible source for the technological hopes of Fyodorov

Cosmic Dancer on the Bomb Shelter

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La filosofía de Fiódorov se trata en gran parte de problemas éticas. El da una respuesta desde el punto de visto de su propia versión de la fe ortodoxa a las filosofías morales de Kant y Nietzsche. Pero ahora creo que ...

Vladímir Odóyevski como una fuente posible de las esperanzas tecnológicas de Fiódorov

El danzador cósmico sobre el búnker

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Во многим, философия Фёдорова касается проблем этики. Он даёт ответ с точки зрения его своеобразного православия, ...

В. Ф. Одоевский как возможный источник технологических ожиданий Фёдорова

Космический танцор на бомбоубежище

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Cuando empece a leer "”La Filosofía de la Tarea Común " de Nikolái Fiódorovich Fiódorov me dio la impresión de que los entusiastas del transhumanismo y afines corrientes se habían equivocado en su interpretación de ...

Nikolái Fiódorovich Fiódorov – fundador de la filosofía cosmista rusa

El danzador cósmico sobre el búnker