{"id":767,"date":"2013-01-14T18:04:02","date_gmt":"2013-01-14T18:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harwoodben.com\/?p=767"},"modified":"2014-02-13T23:36:11","modified_gmt":"2014-02-13T23:36:11","slug":"mooc-homework-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harwoodben.com\/?p=767","title":{"rendered":"MOOCMOOC Homework assignment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I participated to some degree in the week-long <a title=\"MOOCMOOC\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moocmooc.com\/\">MOOCMOOC.<\/a> Here is a link to <a title=\"HW2\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xtranormal.com\/watch\/14087637\/the-interview\">my Homework assignment<\/a> for Day 2 in which participants were asked to either record a video clip or <a title=\"xtranormal\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xtranormal.com\/\">xtranormal <\/a>animated visual that captures one&#8217;s thoughts about connected and networked learning and MOOCs in general. That was certainly how I interpreted the assignment perhaps mashing it up as I went along. So I opted for the xtranormal assignment. What a great tool! You can read <a title=\"MOOCMOOC\" href=\"https:\/\/learn.canvas.net\/courses\/27\/wiki\/heres-what-to-do-on-tuesday\">more<\/a> about MOOCMOOC and the Day 2 assignment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I participated to some degree in the week-long MOOCMOOC. Here is a link to my Homework assignment for Day 2 in which participants were asked to either record a video clip or xtranormal animated visual that captures one&#8217;s thoughts about &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/harwoodben.com\/?p=767\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[80,97],"tags":[81],"class_list":["post-767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-moocs","category-open-content","tag-moocmooc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":775,"url":"https:\/\/harwoodben.com\/?p=775","url_meta":{"origin":767,"position":0},"title":"ETMOOC assignment #1","author":"Ben Harwood","date":"January 14, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Hello! 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