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1 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits0 October 12, 2006

2 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits1 Susan Albright Director, Tufts University Sciences Knowledgebase Tufts University Terri Bays OCW Project Director University of Notre Dame Cecilia d’Oliveira Technology Director, MIT OpenCourseWare Massachusetts Institute of Technology David Wiley Associate Professor, Instructional Technology Director, Open and Sustainable Learning Utah State University

3 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits2 I.OpenCourseWare Defined II.A Global Movement III.The OCW Consortium

4 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits3 OpenCourseWare Defined

5 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits4 OCW Defined – Open Content >> OER >> OCW Open Content Open Educational Resources OpenCourseWare Open Content - any kind of creative work that explicitly allows the copying of the information. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki Open_content 10/6/2006) Open Educational Resources - digitized materials offered freely and openly to use and re-use for teaching, learning and research. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/_Open educational_resources 10/6/2006)

6 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits5 OpenCourseWare - A free and open digital publication of high- quality educational materials, organized as courses. OCW Defined – What is an OpenCourseWare? Open Content Open Educational Resources OpenCourseWare

7 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits6 Is IP-cleared (nothing knowingly infringes the copyrights of others) Permits use, reuse, adaptation (derivative works), translation, and redistribution Offers the materials free of charge (often for non-commercial use only) Is universally accessible via the Web OCW Defined – What is an OpenCourseWare?

8 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits7 Materials used for a course at the institution Typically classroom-based materials, including at least some elements of the following: –Planning materials: Syllabus and calendar –Subject matter: Lecture notes, reading lists –Learning activities: Homework, exams, labs Often enhanced with multimedia elements such as video/audio lectures and simulations OCW Defined – What is a “course”?

9 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits8 A Global Movement

10 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits9 Utah State University MIT OCW launched in September 2003 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 The movement – OpenCourseWares

11 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits10 The movement – Courses available (all OCWs)

12 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits11 The movement – All OCW visits (since 10/03)

13 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits12 The Consortium

14 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits13 The Consortium – Members Austria University of Klagenfurt Canada Capilano College China China Open Res. for Education Bejing Hang University Beijing Jiao Tong University Beijing Normal University Bejing Science & Tech. Univ. Central Radio and TV Univ. Central South University China Mining University China People’s University China Science & Tech. Univ. Dalian University of Tech. Fu Dan University International Business & Econ. Univ. of China Nanjing University North-East University North-West University North Western Polytech. Univ. Peking University Shanghai Jaiotong University Sichuan University Tianjin University Tsinghua University Xi’an Jiao Tong University Zhejiang University Plus more than 200 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 India National Programme on Tech. Enhanced Learning IIIT Bangalore 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 Spain and Portugal Universia OCW Universidad Alicante Universidad Aveiro Universidad Barcelona Univ. 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 Saudi Arabia Alfaisal University South Africa University of the Western Cape Peru Univ. Nac. Mayor de San Marcos United Kingdom Open University UK United States Defense Acquisition University Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Massachusetts Institute of Tech. Michigan State University Tufts University University of Michigan School of Information University of Notre Dame Utah State University Utah Valley State College Wheelock College Venezuela Univ. Central de Venezuela Vietnam Fulbright Econ. Teaching Prog. Vietnam OpenCourseWare Can Tho University Da Nang University Hanoi Agriculture Univ. No. 1 Hanoi Education University Hanoi Medical University Hanoi Nat. Univ. of Economics Hanoi University of Technology HCMC Education University HCMC Medical University HCMC University of Economics Hue University Thai Nguyen University Vietnam Nat. University – Hanoi Vietnam Nat. Univ. – HCMC Affiliates African Virtual University Chulalongkorn University Creative Commons Fahamu National Institute of Multimedia Education (Japan) Opensource Opencourseware Prototype System Thailand Cyber University WiderNet Project eGranary Digital Library

15 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits14 The Consortium – Participation 49 schools live 44 in progress 14 affiliates 107 total

16 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits15 Mission: To advance education and empower people worldwide through OpenCourseWare Goals: Ensure long-term sustainability of OpenCourseWare projects Extend the reach and impact of OpenCourseWare Foster the development of additional OpenCourseWare projects The Consortium – Mission

17 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits16 The Consortium – Goals framework Collaborative foundations Goals Priorities Tools Best Practices Community Define sustainability and develop research agenda Share best practices Embed open sharing in academic practice Develop OCWC portal Develop myOCW site Coordinate alternate distribution channels Support new members Form regional recruitment working groups Formalize and promote OCWC conferences SustainabilityReach & ImpactMore OCWs

18 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits17 To participate in OCW Consortium activities, institutions: –Commit to publish, under the institution or organization’s name, materials 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 For more information on participation requirements, contact Stephen Carson, at 1-617-253-1250 or feedback@ocwconsortium.org The Consortium – Participation requirements

19 Universities working together to advance education and empower people worldwide through opencourseware. October 12, 2006Open Sharing, Global Benefits18 Thank You! Visit The OpenCourseWare Consortium portal at http://www.ocwconsortium.org Contact the Consortium at: feedback@ocwconsortium.org


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