{"id":968,"date":"2013-05-06T10:19:33","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T10:19:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orfeu.org\/2013\/05\/06\/two-great-posts-on-the-current-attempt-to-rewrite-moocs-history-mooc-wars-by-martin-weller-http\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T17:58:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T16:58:51","slug":"martin-weller-attempt-to-rewrite-moocs-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/martin-weller-attempt-to-rewrite-moocs-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin Weller on the attempt to rewrite MOOCs&#8217; history"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two great posts on the current attempt to rewrite MOOCs&#8217; history: &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.edtechie.net\/mooc\/the-mooc-wars\/\">MOOC Wars<\/a>&#8221; by <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\">Martin Weller<\/span>, and &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/hackeducation.com\/2013\/05\/04\/ed-tech-argo-f-k-yourself\">[Expletive Deleted]<\/a>&#8220;, b<span class=\"proflinkWrapper\">y Audrey Watters<\/span>. Both reflect on how the &#8220;HE is broken&#8221; argument is being used to promote a business model around MOOCs that has hardly anything to do with their original intent and nature. Among other great thoughts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two great posts on the current attempt to rewrite MOOCs&#8217; history: &#8220;MOOC Wars&#8221; by Martin Weller, and &#8220;[Expletive Deleted]&#8220;, by Audrey Watters. Both reflect on how the &#8220;HE is broken&#8221; argument is being used to promote a business model around MOOCs that has hardly anything to do with their original intent and nature. Among other [&hellip;]<\/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-968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-s-r"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa7w8s-fC","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968","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=968"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2064,"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968\/revisions\/2064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/josemota.pt\/sr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}