The Consortium is pleased to announce the addition of two new Sustaining Members: Organisation international de la Francophonie (OIF) Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources (CCCOER) To learn about sustaining members of OCWC please click here. New Institutional Members Neusoft Institute of Information, China The Neusoft Institute of Information, Nanhai is a higher education […]
OCWC Welcomes New Members (February 2014)
Posted by Igor Lesko on Friday, February 28th, 2014
People’s Open Access Educational Initiative – Seeking Partnerships with Universities
Posted by Igor Lesko on Thursday, February 27th, 2014
People’s Open Access Educational Initiative – Peoples-uni – has been registered as a UK Charity (No:1126265) since 2007. The use of Open Educational Resources and a volunteer staff, allows us to offer the education at very low cost so that it is affordable to people in developing countries. The tutors delivering this programme work in […]
OCW CONSORTIUM ANNOUNCES 2014 WINNERS OF INDIVIDUAL AWARDS FOR OPENCOURSEWARE EXCELLENCE
Posted by Marcela Morales on Monday, February 24th, 2014
February 24, 2014 – The OpenCourseWare Consortium has announced the 2014 winners of individual Awards for OpenCourseWare Excellence (ACE). Anka Mulder, Vice-President for Education and Operations at TU Delft is the recipient of one of the two OpenCourseWare Consortium’s Leadership ACE given this year. Anka Mulder has always been a champion in Open Education. It’s […]
CCCOER Workshop at eLearning 2014 in Orlando
Posted by Una Daly on Tuesday, February 18th, 2014
Report from Dr. Rob Farrow, OER Research Hub I’m in Orlando, Florida (the weather is glorious, unlike the UK) for the eLearning 2014 conference which starts tomorrow. Today I’ve taken part in a pre-conference workshop on OER in Valencia College with Jean Runyon of Anne Arundel Community College and James Glapa-Grossklag of College of the […]
Open Education Provides Unprecedented Foundation for Increased Educational Equity and Access
Posted by Meena Hwang on Monday, February 10th, 2014
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 10, 2014 Contact: Mary Lou Forward, OpenCourseWare Consortium email: mlforward@ocwconsortium.org phone: 802-347-1373 OPEN EDUCATION PROVIDES UNPRECEDENTED FOUNDATION FOR INCREASED EDUCATIONAL EQUITY AND ACCESS Third Annual Open Education Week Celebrates the Successes March 10-14, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC – (February 10, 2014) – Open education is a thriving, worldwide movement that has grown over […]