New Learning, New Society by Stephen Downes

Stephen Downes, Senior Researcher at the National Research Council of Canada and co-creator of the MOOC talk given to the Chang School at Ryerson University outline the weakness of traditional models of online learning and arguing instead for a student-centered and self-organized system.

ChangSchoolTalks at Ryerson University, at George Vari Engineering and Computing Centre

ChangSchoolTalks 2015: Stephen Downes


New Learning, New Society


 New Learning, New Society from Stephen Downes

Additional resources

MOOCs and Social Learning Networks

In this presentation below Stephen looks at the intersection of MOOCs and social learning networks by looking at the various aspects of openness in MOOCs...

MOOCs and Social Learning Networks from Stephen Downes

Source: Stephen's Web and ChangSchool Channel (YouTube)