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Initiative Descriptio

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Initiative Goals

Initiative Engageme

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July 2012

58,947 students

Health System 22,007 faculty and staff

42,301 faculty and staff

3 campusesAnn Arbor, Dearborn, Flint

The mission of the University of Michigan is to

serve the people of Michigan and the world

through preeminence in creating, communicating, preserving and applying knowledge, art, and

academic values, and in developing leaders and citizens who will challenge the present and enrich

the future.

Office of Enabling TechnologiesUniversity of Michigan Medical School

open.umich.edu/education/med

Our Home

When you look in textbooks it’s difficult to find African cases.

[S]ometimes it can be confusing when you see something that you see on white skin so nicely and very easy to pick up, but on the dark skin it has a different manifestation that may be difficult to see.

-Richard Phillips, lecturer, Department of Internal Medicine, KNUST (Ghana)

Image CC:BY-NC-SA Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

“Open.Michigan enables University of Michigan faculty, students, staff and others to

share their educational resources and research with the world.”

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culture of sharing

comprehensive public access

1culture of sharing

• Build partnerships and communities of sharing

• Make visible the community and support its needs

• Increase support for OER production

2comprehensive public access

Make it easy to create and use open content

• Build tools, processes, increase visibility of content

• Consult, educate, train

Year OneBuild processes, tools, policy

Year TwoRefine processes, identify culture

Year ThreeBuild community, evaluate, strategize

Year OneBuild processes, tools, policy

Year TwoRefine processes, identify culture

dScribe volunteers Expand OER

Community Events

PolicyPublishing

Year Three

Build community, evaluate, strategize

MERLOT, Global Health Disparities, Emergency Health

Digital storytelling, eTextbooks, U-M Wikipedians, HASTAC

Medical Textbook of the Future, Diagnose This, A2DataDive

• Evaluation

• Strategic Planning

• Analytics

Catalyze community interests

Connect with other initiatives

Consult on new projects

Facilitate OER Production

Affordability (low/no cost)

Ease of Reuse

openmi.ch/history373

History 373: History of the American West

Michael Witgen CC: BY-SA

Facilitate OER Production

Affordability (low/no cost)

Ease of Reuse

lib.umich.edu/ebm

STATS 250: Introduction to Statistics and

Data AnalysisBrenda Gunderson

CC: BY-NC-SA

CC: BY-NC Michael Hortsch

Expand and Improve OER offerings

QualityInnovationNew distribution channels

Expand and Improve OER offerings

Participatory LearningSkills-basedCollaboration

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OutcomesParticipation

360 contributors71 UMMS faculty

114 dScribes (volunteers)21 U-M units 387 mailing list members

Collection

1,142 materials188 videos 180 courses & resources

10,000 views per month13 U-M colleges & schools1 million YouTube views27,000 SlideShare views

Open.Michigan’s analytics dashboard (openmi.ch/-DashBoard)

Ongoing Analysis

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