As part of the refined focus of the OCWC, we want to help enable connections and communication between members.  As a step towards that focus, we have created a new email list which will allow members to post announcements to the rest of the membership.  The list is named community [at] ocwconsortium [dot] org.

From Anka Mulder: Dear members of the OCW community, As our Interim Executive Director, Terri Bays, prepares to depart for Divinity School, the Executive Director Search Committee has started the process of finding a new Executive Director with the help of Opus Partners, Inc. Our latest efforts have gone into crafting the linked job advertisement […]

From the UNESCO wiki: Dear Colleagues, Today we are launching the discussion of the topic, Access to OER. But first I would like to refer to the initial informal discussion of the issue (on the wiki), then outline the proposed organization for the exploration of the issue, and finally introduce our moderator for the session […]

We’ve got  really nice stream of Connexions/OCWC sessions going out — the slides are legible, the audio is good, and the cutting between speaker and slide is well managed. Today it’s the Connexions agenda. Friday it’s the OCWC. Here’s where to watch it: http://webcast.rice.edu/webcast.php?action=details&event=1729 And the agenda is here. All presentations listed as being […]

The call for proposals for EDUCAUSE 2009 ends on February 17. The tracks from the Call:Â Â Teaching and Learning: Using information technology to improve access to teaching and learning, learning effectiveness, student success, and learning outcomes E-Research and E-Scholarship: Developing techniques for using information technology to speed research, discovery, and innovation, as well as […]