Terry Anderson has a vested interest in the concept of "social, open enrolment learning" (SOEL :)). His recent writings (.pdf) have attempted to communicate the potential for adding social components to non-cohort programs. Collaborative Learning Activities Using Social Software Tools is an excellent list that provides insight into how to actually implement a social component to open enrolment learning environments.
Posted by gsiemens at December 14, 2005 05:13 PM