I’d like to make the OCW/OER community aware of two important upcoming opportunities to participate in shaping the future direction of the OCW Consortium. The Consortium develops and maintains two key planning documents, a strategic plan and a business plan. New strategic and business plans are due to be drafted in the coming months, and […]

Universities pledge funds to support OpenCourseWare Consortium Cambridge, MA, March 1, 2010 – Universities and non-profits that have led the movement to openly share educational content are now stepping forward with funding to ensure the movement’s future. A core group of leaders in the OpenCourseWare community have collectively pledged US $350,000 over the next five […]

El mes pasado anunciamos nuestro nuevo formato de boletín informativo del OCW Consortium. Cada mes estaremos enviando un breve boletín de noticias con los próximos eventos y actualizaciones de los miembros alrededor del mundo, y cuatro veces al año el boletín presentará un tema de interés para la comunidad OCW desarrollado con mayor profundidad. Por […]

Last month we announced our new format for the OCW Consortium newsletter. Each month we will send out a short newsletter with upcoming events and brief updates from members around the world, and four times a year the newsletter will feature more in-depth coverage of a topic of interest to the OCW community. Please send […]

I just returned from an excellent Connexions conference, and there are definitely good things brewing in Houston. Video from the conference panels and sessions held in the main auditorium should be available here soon. I want to share just a few highlights from the sessions I attended. Conference summary After a nice welcome and introduction, […]