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How the Open Source Movement Has Changed Education: 10 Success Stories

Thursday, August 16th, 2007

How would you like to study at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) for free? It has been nearly six years since MIT first announced their MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW) program. More recently, MIT announced that the OCW program, a free and open educational resource (OER) for educators, students, and self-learners around the world, is online and will be completed by 2008. The OCW provides open access to course materials for up to 1,550 MIT courses, representing 34 departments and all five MIT schools. The goal is to include materials from all MIT courses by next year.

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This entry was posted on Thursday, August 16th, 2007 at 11:43 am by Raquel Rios and is filed under News

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