{"id":1100,"date":"2011-12-21T22:31:24","date_gmt":"2011-12-21T22:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orfeu.org\/2011\/12\/21\/tony-bates-on-the-announced-mitx-project-i-fear-that-some-of-these-elite-institutions-in-the-usa\/"},"modified":"2018-08-05T20:15:20","modified_gmt":"2018-08-05T19:15:20","slug":"tony-bates-on-the-announced-mitx-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/tony-bates-on-the-announced-mitx-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Bates on the announced MITx project"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tony Bates on the announced MITx project.<\/p>\n

“I fear that some of these elite institutions in the USA are making it up as they go and are failing to base their strategies on the substantial body of knowledge, research and experience that already exists about online learning and distance education. They are coming to the party late, making a mess, and bragging about it. Hubris is the word that comes to mind. Welcome to the 20th century, MIT \u2013 now how about the 21st?”<\/p>\n

Some great ideas on the comments, too.<\/p>\n

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MITx \u2013 Continuing Education online?<\/a><\/div>\n
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December 21, 2011. Follow on Twitter. Tony Bates. Home; Latest; Resources. Resources on e-portfolios; Resources on Virtual Worlds and Games for Learning; Videos on using technology for teaching; E-Lea…<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Tony Bates on the announced MITx project. “I fear that some of these elite institutions in the USA are making it up as they go and are failing to base their strategies on the substantial body of knowledge, research and experience that already exists about online learning and distance education. They are coming to the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-s-r"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa7w8s-hK","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1496,"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1100\/revisions\/1496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}