16. Start-Up and the Curse of the Familiar
MIT CMS.595 Learning, Media, and Technology, Spring 2024
Instructor: Justin Reich
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This session explores how connectivist MOOCs aimed to disrupt education but were rejected due to their unfamiliarity. Overcoming this “curse of the familiar” involves starting with familiar tech and building strong educator communities.
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Instructor: Justin Reich
View the complete course: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/cms-595-learning-media-and-technology-spring-2024/
YouTube Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLUl4u3cNGP62o50fmQKmfbn8HKPvdx9hK
This session explores how connectivist MOOCs aimed to disrupt education but were rejected due to their unfamiliarity. Overcoming this “curse of the familiar” involves starting with familiar tech and building strong educator communities.
License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SAMore information at https://ocw.mit.edu/termsMore courses at https://ocw.mit.eduSupport OCW at http://ow.ly/a1If50zVRlQ
We encourage constructive comments and discussion on OCW’s YouTube and other social media channels. Personal attacks, hate speech, trolling, and inappropriate comments are not allowed and may be removed. More details at https://ocw.mit.edu/comments.
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