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Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?
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This free course, Networked practitioner: open or closed practice?, starts a debate to support the decision-making process around openness and the different preferences we each have.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- explore assumptions about open practices and conduct research to inform personal initial views on openness;
- integrate decisions regarding online privacy and identity into choices to be more open or closed when working online;
- be aware of online networking and how such activity may develop and be visualised.
First Published: 06/01/2016
Updated: 10/04/2018
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Introduced me to wider considerations about online learning and engagement activities with service learners, volunteers and community.
Access to wider publications to develop thinking was welcome but frustrated as access to some academic references unavailable to non-student learners without cost.