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OpenCourseWare: Changing the Face of Learning

Filed in All, December 6, 2010, 10:18 pm by Emily Chapman johns hopkins, mit, notre dame, nyu, online learning, open source, opencourseware, weber state univesrity

We’re big proponents of online and open coursework here at OpenStudy–and we’ve written about it before. But there’s been little said about the specifics of the open course programs themselves. With this post, we hope to highlight some of the strongest open course programs available today. This by no means a comprehensive list (just for [...]


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Open Education: The Tidal Wave Pushing Ivy Gates Open

Filed in #edchat,Education, November 1, 2010, 8:34 pm by Emily Chapman open education, open source, open.michigan, opencourseware, tuition costs, university

Higher education is not known for its openness–the ivy-covered gates which adorn many campuses have a long tradition of keeping people out. However, with the advent of the internet and online learning, this is changing. With such big names as MIT (through MIT OpenCourseWare), the University of Michigan (through Open.Michigan), and a variety of others [...]


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Determining the Future of Classroom Structure

Filed in Education, October 19, 2010, 2:32 pm by Emily Chapman blog, collaboration, communit, Education, online learning, open source, openstudy

There’s no question about it: peer-to-peer learning is more efficient than lecture-style classes. Going forward, students and teachers are going to have to figure out how to organize themselves to take advantage of this, both online and off. Should groups be teacher-led, all working on the same material at the same time? Should students work [...]


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