Today Creative Commons, the U.S. Department of Education, and the Open Society Institute launch the Why Open Education Matters Video Competition. The competition will award cash prizes, provided by the Open Society Institute, of up to $25,000 for the… more »
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Tomorrow the first annual Open Education Week will kick-off. More then 150 organisations are participating in the week. There are worldwide 50 live events. I'm organising one of those live events in Delft on Wednesday 7th. We have 89 attendees in the ro… more »
In de week van 5 tot 10 maart wordt de eerste wereldwijde Open Education Week georganiseerd. Het doel van de week is om meer bekendheid te geven aan de voordelen van het open delen binnen het onderwijs en dan specifiek open leermaterialen. Tijdens de… more »
The OpenCourseWare Consortium is organising the first annual Open Education Week from March 5 – 10, 2012. Open Education Week is a global event, raising awareness about the benefits of free and open sharing in education, especially Open Educational Reso… more »
Yesterday Sebastian Thrun announced that he is starting a new Open Education platform Udacity.com. Last year he was the initiator for the succesful open classes on Artifical Intellegence with more than 150.000 students.
The first course they will launc… more »
UN University just released a updated version of the book ‘The Why and How of Open Education’.
This book is an introduction to Open Education (OE), giving practical guidance on the design and delivery of OE courses while wrestling with theoretical co… more »
Earlier this year I moved away from the management of our Blackboard system to full-time being busy with OpenCourseWare. Today Blackboard announced that they are following me in the direction of Open Education:
Blackboard Inc. today announced a series… more »
Sinds enige jaren wordt er jaarlijks een wereldwijde Open Access week georganiseerd om meer aandacht te krijgen voor Open Access tot wetenschappelijke informatie. Dit jaar vindt de Open Accessweek plaats van 24 t/m 28 oktober. Aansluitend organiseert… more »
Today I did a presentation at the OpenCourseWare Global Conference in Boston Cambridge about what the future of TU Delft OpenCourseWare will lead us to.
20110505 OCW as prerequisite for online education
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In 2007 en 2008 ben ik naar de OpenEd-conferenties geweest in Utah. Afgelopen jaar was de conferentie voor de eerste keer niet in Utah, maar in Vancouver. Dit jaar nemen ze nog een grotere stap en komen ze naar Europa, Barcelona om precies te zijn. The… more »