UOSM2008 is based on learning from teaching on Liverpool online MBA
Draws on the online learning work of Diana Laurillard and Gilly Salmon
Lessons in "connectivism" from participation in CCK08 (the first MOOC)
Lessons from Web Science MOOC - discussions provide instant feedback
Students "eat the dog food"
Inspired 3 new Digichamps so far
see
http://blog.soton.ac.uk/uosm2008Laurillard, D. (2002). Rethinking University Teaching. A conversational framework for the effective use of learning technologies. London: Routledge