{"id":314,"date":"2014-04-24T11:49:34","date_gmt":"2014-04-24T10:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/cpdwl\/?p=314"},"modified":"2014-04-24T11:49:34","modified_gmt":"2014-04-24T10:49:34","slug":"moocs-opportunities-and-challenges-for-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/cpdwl\/2014\/04\/24\/moocs-opportunities-and-challenges-for-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"MOOCs: Opportunities and Challenges for Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Save the date: Monday August 18th 11.45 &#8211; 13.45<\/p>\n<p dir=\"LTR\" align=\"LEFT\">MOOCs and new open education initiatives are revolutionizing the ways that professional development and other learning opportunities are being delivered around the world. What role should libraries play in supporting MOOCs? What opportunities are available to information professionals to advance their own learning through MOOCs? \u3000What are the challenges, trends and opportunities for MOOCs in libraries? Panel speakers will discuss topics such as MOOC trends, best practices, library school\/higher education\/public library developments, as well as how MOOCs provide\u3000access to information and enhance learning.\u00a0 Speakers will provide examples through videos, social media, and visuals.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"LTR\" align=\"LEFT\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Save the date: Monday August 18th 11.45 &#8211; 13.45 MOOCs and new open education initiatives are revolutionizing the ways that professional development and other learning opportunities are being delivered around the world. What role should libraries play in supporting MOOCs? What opportunities are available to information professionals to advance their own learning through MOOCs? \u3000What [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":778,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/cpdwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/cpdwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/cpdwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/cpdwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/778"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/cpdwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/cpdwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/cpdwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314\/revisions\/315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/cpdwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/cpdwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/cpdwl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}