{"id":7106,"date":"2012-09-03T13:33:21","date_gmt":"2012-09-03T20:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept12\/?p=7106"},"modified":"2012-09-03T13:33:21","modified_gmt":"2012-09-03T20:33:21","slug":"blogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept12\/2012\/09\/03\/blogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Blogs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to Technorati, the blog count reached 80 million last year. Even though a quarter of them are most likely bot-created spam blogs, the quantity of content \u2018in the cloud\u2019 is still staggering.\u00a0<strong>Blogs<\/strong>\u00a0give everyone a voice to communicate, teach, spout opinions, learn and network. And with RSS technology, blog posts are quickly pushed to subscribers for easy access.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Opportunity Statement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>While\u00a0<strong>Blogs<\/strong>\u00a0are hardly new, their journey into formal learning environments (such as this one) is still quite rare. \u00a0With the launch of the\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wplms.org\/\">WordPress LMS<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0this year a broader set of learning-specific venture opportunities will be possible.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prediction Source(s): \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/theelearningcoach.com\/elearning2-0\/2011-learning-technology-trends\/\">The Learning Coach<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Technorati, the blog count reached 80 million last year. Even though a quarter of them are most likely bot-created spam blogs, the quantity of content \u2018in the cloud\u2019 is still staggering.\u00a0Blogs\u00a0give everyone a voice to communicate, teach, spout opinions, learn and network. And with RSS technology, blog posts are quickly pushed to subscribers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[325967],"tags":[67,14967,4963],"class_list":["post-7106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging-markets-poll","tag-blogs","tag-emerging-markets","tag-poll"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7107,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7106\/revisions\/7107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522sept12\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}