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Stephen Downes

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"What do you think educational technology is for?" asks Martin Weller. "When we adopt it, what is the purpose we are intending it to fulfil?" He's quite correct to say "the answer will vary depending on technology or context" but for my own part, the answer is almost always the second of the seven options he presents: to make learning more accessible. But he, if you disagree with me, there's a poll where you can register your opinion.

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