University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
What is Open.Eau Claire? The OCW Story: where did OCW come from? Who uses OCW? Allaying faculty concerns Why should you participate? Questions
OpenCourseWare A free and open digital publication of high quality educational materials organized as courses. A preview of what UW-Eau Claire has to offer. Multimedia focused web resource.
OpenCourseWare and MIT (2003) OpenCourseWare Consortium Student initiative Student Senate(2007) Project Team(2009) Consensus building Administration Faculty Students
Prospective Students Current Students Self-learners Colleagues Community members Media
Drain on faculty time Students will skip class Erosion of distance education revenue Cost Intellectual property
Improves web resources Improves openness and visibility Publicity for University, faculty Improves global learning We will do the work!