The European Commission has recently launched ‘Opening up Education’ initiative. The Initiative focuses on three main areas: 1. Creating opportunities for organizations, teachers and learners to innovate; 2. Increased use of Open Educational Resources (OER), ensuring that educational materials produced with public funding are available to all; and 3. Better ICT infrastructure and connectivity in […]

New Institutional Members 1. Cuyahoga Community College, USA Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) opened in 1963 as Ohio’s first community college and remains Ohio’s oldest and largest public community college. For nearly 50 years Tri-C has provided high quality, affordable education and programs to more than 900,000 members of their community. Motivation for joining OCWC Tri-C […]

Please join the Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources (CCCOER) on Wed, Oct 30, noon Pacific, 3:00 pm EST for a webinar on how three statewide projects have established open education portals to expand student access and foster faculty innovation.  Leaders from California, Florida, and the province of British Columbia will share successful strategies […]

The OpenCourseWare (OCW) Consortium welcomes Ohio’s  Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C®) to its community college consortium (CCCOER). Tri-C is Ohio’s oldest and largest community college and leads in high-quality, affordable education with the lowest tuition in Northeast Ohio and among the lowest in the state. “By joining the Open Courseware Consortium, Tri-C is signaling to our […]

Overview of the program This exchange program seeks to bring leading education innovators from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to meet with their counterparts in the United States. The goal of the program is to build awareness and strengthen the use of Open Education Resources (OERs) in the MENA region. In addition to […]