Partners in 11 countries have joined forces to launch the first pan-European ‘MOOCs’ (Massive Open Online Courses) initiative, with the support of the European Commission. MOOCs are online university
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YouTube videos have in the past often been used as if openly licensed. The standard YouTube license is however not equivalent to a creative commons or other open license. Prof M. Makhanya signs Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and HumanitiesThe University of South Africa has demonstrated its commitment to Open Access to research output produced by members of the Unisa community by becoming the most recent signatory of the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities (Berlin Declaration). The end of teaching as we know it – slideshow I hope this bold statement by Professor Rory McGreal, the COL/UNESCO Chair in OER at Athabasca University in Unisa has recently had the good fortune to host the COL/UNESCO Chair in Open Educational Resources, Professor Rory McGreal, who hails from Athabasca University. Open Educational Resources are teaching, learning, and research resources that reside in the public domain or have been released under an intellectual property license that permits their free use |
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