You can now view the recording of the Webinar held on 15th March 2011 and co-organized by the Open CourseWare Consortium (OCWC) www.ocwconsortium.org and the African Virtual University (AVU) www.avu.org. The Webinar was well attended with participants from four continents. Speaker: Dr Bakary Diallo, Rector of the AVU. Title: Producing quality OERs and building an [...]
Open Education: Changing Educational Practices (extended deadline 22 January 2011). The presence of open education has spread to hundreds of educational institutions across the globe, in particular centres for higher education and adult learning. Starting with important initiatives demanding access to information and spreading quickly into the making available of educational resources, it has became [...]
OpenStudy is a social study network for students; a place where you can get together with buddies online, just like you would in the library or coffee shop, and work together on assignments, test prep or whatever else you want to study. We believe that you should be able to study whenever you want and [...]
OpenSE is an “open educational framework for computer science Software Engineering”. This space brings together higher education institutions, open source projects and enterprises from different countries, from Europe, Africa and beyond, to collaboratively build up a common learning ecosystem. OpenSE is open to any type of learner: students of partnering universities, learners from the enterprise [...]
The Peer 2 Peer University announced its third round of free and open online courses today, opening sign-ups for a growing list of courses dealing in subject areas ranging from Collaborative Lesson Planning to Manifestations of Human Trafficking. P2PU is also excited to announce the launch of the P2PU School of Webcraft, run in conjunction with [...]
Sciyo is an open access publisher in the field of Science and Technology. Its database features thousands of free scientific books, journals and videos. For instance, all journal papers and books published are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication.
This institution allows people to publish their work and then makes it accessible to a broader, world-wide audience. In fact, its
Nowadays, the free and open nature of the internet is revolutionizing learning. That is to say; with the profuse amount of perspectives, facts and data on the web, every internet user is allowed to learn whatever he likes in his own way. Internet permits people to be their own teachers as its open technology and culture provide raw material to take control of one’s own learning. Notably, teachers and learners around the world are experimenting ...
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