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1 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits0 May 26, 2006

2 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits1 I.Global OpenCourseWare Movement II.The OpenCourseWare Consortium III.Recent meeting in Kyoto, Japan IV.Future of OpenCourseWare Consortium

3 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits2 U.S. Secretary of Education’s Commission on the Future of Higher Education in Spring 2006 May 2005 U.S. Congressional testimony Keynotes – Scott McNealy, John Seely Brown, and Jim Duderstadt, and Hans van Ginkel (Rector of United Nations University) Multiple international awards “OpenCourseWare” appears as question on Jeopardy! in January 2003 OCW Movement – Spread of the ‘OCW’ concept

4 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits3 OCW Movement – Global media coverage

5 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits4 OCW Movement – Journal articles

6 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits5 — 115 Simplified Chinese — 27 Traditional Chinese — 15 Thai — 96 Spanish and 92 Portuguese OCW Movement – Translations of MIT OCW

7 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits6 Utah State University OCW Movement – Other OpenCourseWares Other OCWs are beginning to appear – both in the United States, and abroad – 52 in all around the world Kyoto University of Japan Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health

8 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits7 OCW Movement – Traffic to all OCW sites Traffic to All Projects in “OCW Movement”

9 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits8 The OpenCourseWare Consortium

10 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits9 An OpenCourseWare is a free and open digital publication of high-quality educational materials, organized as courses OCW Consortium – Definition of ‘OCW’

11 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits10 Mission: To advance education and empower people worldwide through OpenCourseWare Members and affiliates in: – Africa – Asia (including OOPS in Taiwan) – Europe – North America – South America OCW Consortium – Mission

12 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits11 To participate in OCW Consortium activities, institutions: –Commit to publish, under the institution’s name, materials from at least 10 courses in manner consistent with definition of “OpenCourseWare” –Pledge to work with the other members to develop standards to promote consistency in quality and presentation across OCW projects OCW Consortium – Member requirements For more information on participation requirements, contact Stephen Carson, at 1-617-253-1250 or feedback@ocwconsortium.org

13 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits12 Extend the reach and impact of OpenCourseWare Foster the development of additional OpenCourseWare projects Ensure long-term sustainability of OpenCourseWare projects OCW Consortium – Goals

14 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits13 Collaborative foundations Goals Priorities Tools Best Practices Community Facilitate site visits Identify sustainability experts Develop OCWC portal Develop OCWC use guide Coordinate alternate distribution channels Improve OCW search visibility Develop communications kit Coordinate conference attendance Hold OCWC meetings and conferences SustainabilityReach & ImpactMore OCWs OCW Consortium – Goals framework

15 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits14 Recent meeting in Kyoto, Japan

16 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits15 Recent Meeting – Participation A global gathering –China –France –India –Japan –Spain –Taiwan –United Kingdom –United States –Vietnam

17 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits16 Reaffirm mission and goals of OCW Consortium (OCWC) Assess progress on 2006 priorities and adjust as needed Determine next steps, and structure of OCWC Recent Meeting – Meeting goals

18 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits17 Recent Meeting – Consortium members Austria University of Klagenfurt China China Open Resources for Education Beijing Jiao Tong University Beijing Normal University Central Radio and TV University Central South University Dalian University of Technology Peking University Sichuan University Tsinghua University Xi’an Jiao Tong Universit Zhejiang University Plus 150 others France ParisTech OCW Agronomie Arts et Métiers Chimie Paris Eaux et Forets Ecole des Mines de Paris Ecole Polytechnique Physique-Chimie France Ponts et Chausse Statistiques et Economie Techniques Avance Telecom Paris Hungary Eotvos Lorand University Japan Japan OCW Consortium Hokkaido University Keio University Kyoto University Kyushu University Nagoya University Osaka University Tokyo Institute of Technology University of Tokyo Waseda University United Nations University Netherlands Open Universiteit Nederland Spain and Portugal Universia OCW Universidad Alicante Universidad Aveiro Universidad Barcelona Universidad Carlos III de Madrid Universidad Islas Baleares Universidad Jaume I Universidad Murcia Universidad Oviedo Univ. Politécnica de Madrid Univ. Politécnica de Valencia Universidad Rovira i Virgili Univ. Santiago de Compostela Universidad Sevilla South Africa University of the Western Cape Peru Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos United Kingdom Fahamu Open University United States Defense Acquisition University Harvard Law School, Berkman Center for Internet and Society Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Massachusetts Institute of Technology Michigan State University Tufts University University of Michigan School of Information University of Notre Dame Utah State University Utah Valley State College Weber State University Wheelock College Venezuela Universidad Central de Venezuela Vietnam Fulbright Economics Teaching Program Vietnam OpenCourseware Affiliates Opensource Opencourseware Prototype System Universia Spanish & Portuguese Translations WiderNet Project eGranary Digital Library African Virtual University

19 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits18 Future of the Consortium

20 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits19 Portal site –Nearly ready for launch –MyOCW OCW use guide –MIT version available –Work underway for generalized OCWC version Future of OCWC – Reach and impact

21 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits20 Develop communications kit –Example available on portal site –Next step: Gather feedback Coordinate conference attendance –Members now collaborate through Wiki –Coordinating member attendance at variety of educational conferences Future of OCWC – Tools

22 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits21 Fall 2006 Utah, United States –Utah State University hosting –September 27-29, 2006 Spring 2007 France (tentative) –Tufts University hosting –May 2-4, 2007 Future of OCWC – Future meetings

23 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits22 Sustainability Reach and impact More OpenCourseWares Future of OCWC – Challenges

24 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits23 Future of OCWC – Portal site

25 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. May 26, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits24 Thank You! Visit The OpenCourseWare Consortium portal at http://www.ocwconsortium.org Contact the Consortium at: feedback@ocwconsortium.org


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