The OCWC webinar this month is on “Using Moodle for OpenCourseWare projects”. The speaker is Jenny Gray of the Open University, UK. She is the lead technical developer for the OpenLearn project. As you can see from the website, there has been a lot of customization of Moodle to provide a platform for open contents, […]

* Scroll down for translations New Newsletter for the New Year! The OpenCourseWare Consortium is launching a new format for our newsletters to give more information on events and issues of interest to the OCW community. Each month we will send out “Events and Updates”, which will list OCW-related events and short updates on issues […]

The monthly OCWC Webinar this month is on metadata. Clay Whipkey, the Technical Director of OCWC, will speak about why we should care about metadata and what we should do with it. This webinar is intended for all administrators of OCW and individuals who are not too technically savvy but would like to hear about […]

The OpenCourseWare Consortium is pleased to announce the Call for Participation for the OCWC Global 2010, to be held in Hanoi, Vietnam. The Vietnam Education Foundation and the Ministry of Education and Training are the co-hosts of the event. The OCWC Global has always been an opportunity to learn about the best practices and technology […]

There are more reasons to celebrate the New Year at the Consortium. We have two new staff members joining us as Membership Services Coordinators. Igor Lesko and Marcela Morales Barragán add diversity to the Consortium by bringing varied experiences and academic backgrounds. Igor is originally from Slovakia but has been living in South Africa for […]