{"id":40576,"date":"2013-06-11T09:25:04","date_gmt":"2013-06-11T13:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=40576"},"modified":"2013-06-11T09:25:37","modified_gmt":"2013-06-11T13:25:37","slug":"mooc-monitor-european-union-unveils-its-own-mooc-consortiumopenuped-wiredacademic-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2013\/06\/11\/mooc-monitor-european-union-unveils-its-own-mooc-consortiumopenuped-wiredacademic-com\/","title":{"rendered":"MOOC Monitor: European Union unveils its own MOOC Consortium\u2026OpenUpEd [wiredacademic.com]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wiredacademic.com\/2013\/06\/mooc-monitor-european-union-unveils-its-own-mooc-consortium-openuped\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>MOOC Monitor: European Union unveils its own MOOC Consortium\u2026OpenUpEd<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from wiredacademic.com<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">As <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wiredacademic.com\/2012\/05\/exclusive-europes-erasmus-prepares-to-launch-college-rankings-mooc-classes\/\" target=\"_blank\">we reported a year ago<\/a>, the European Union wants to get in to the MOOC game and is doing so now with a dozen partners at colleges throughout Europe in its new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.openuped.eu\/\" target=\"_blank\">OpenUpEd <\/a>MOOC platform. Partners in 11 different countries (France, Italy, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, UK, Russia, Turkey and Israel) joined forces to launch the first pan-European MOOCs initiative with the European Commission backing it. This is a great development for MOOCs globally.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The EU is busy at work, creating transferability and standardization at universities throughout the 27 member countries as part of the Bologna Process. It\u2019s a smart move for the EU to include universities in Turkey and Israel in this consortium as it shows a broader reach to bring European neighbors, friends and NATO members to the table.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOOC Monitor: European Union unveils its own MOOC Consortium\u2026OpenUpEd &#8212; from wiredacademic.com Excerpt: As we reported a year ago, the European Union wants to get in to the MOOC game and is doing so now with a dozen partners at colleges throughout Europe in its new OpenUpEd MOOC platform. Partners in 11 different countries (France, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[287,533,95,3,180,505,76],"tags":[711,808,16,566,661,453,381],"class_list":["post-40576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-europe","category-experimentation","category-global-globalization","category-higher-education","category-innovation","category-mooc-massive-open-online-course","category-open-courseware-and-systems","tag-europe","tag-experimentation","tag-global-learning","tag-higher-education","tag-innovation","tag-moocs","tag-open"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40576"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40579,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40576\/revisions\/40579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}