Open Sharing, Global BenefitsAnka Mulder, OpenCourseWare Consortium

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

Who we are

The OCW Consortium • ~250 members

• ~100 live OCW sites

• ~15,000 courses

http://www.ocwconsortium.org

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

OpenCourseWare Consortium Sustaining Members

• African Virtual University• China Open Resources for Education• Fundação Getulio Vargas - FGV Online• Japan OCW Consortium• Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health• Korea OCW Consortium• Massachusetts Institute of Technology• Netease Information Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.• Open University Netherlands• Tecnológico de Monterrey• TU Delft• Tufts University• UNIVERSIA• Universidad Politécnica Madrid• University of California, Irvine• University of Michigan• University of the Western Cape

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

to advance formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

Our mission

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

How can OpenCourseWare make a difference?

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

Current Roles of OCW

• Expanding access to education• Strengthen teaching and curricular alignment

within an institution• Showcasing existing courses and educational

quality• Building programme and institution reputation • Services to students

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

Peek into the Future

• What do students want?• What is the role of the university?• What does society expect?

• Role for OCW?

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

From supply to use

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

Watermanagement

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

OpenStudy

http://www.slideshare.net/openstudyslides/openstudy-at-ocwc-may-2011-preetha-ram

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

Peer 2 Peer University

http://p2pu.org/

Open Sharing, Global BenefitsThe OpenCourseWare Consortium

www.ocwconsortium.org

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

Share http://www.flickr.com/photos/co rnelluniversitylibrary/348596028 cc-byIMG_4591 http://www.flickr.com/photos/bionicteaching/4700979984/ cc-by-saLa belle tzigane http://www.flickr.com/photos/joyoflife/21063837 cc-by-sa

Asian Library Interior 5 http://www.flickr.com/photos/ubclibrary/453351638/ cc-by-nc-saPetru http://www.flickr.com/photos/joyoflife/23724427/ cc-by-nc-sa Opensourceways http://www.flickr.com/photos/opensourceway/4371000710/ cc-by-sa

Karen and Sharon http://www.flickr.com/photos/brookebocast/209420446/ cc-by-nc-saLearn http://www.flickr.com/photos/heycoach/1197947341/ cc-by-nc-saDiscussion http://farm1.static.flickr.com/120/294059951_58a14d8e80.jpg cc-by-nc-sa

Photo credits:

Katie Chao and Ben Muessig http://www.flickr.com/photos/shootingbrooklyn/2860226172/ cc-by-nc

Manila food and drink, pt 2 http://www.flickr.com/photos/santos/517742732/ cc-by-nc-nd

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

Activities of the OpenCourseWare Consortium are generously supported by:

• The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation• Sustaining Members of the OCW Consortium:

• African Virtual University• China Open Resources for Education• Fundação Getulio Vargas - FGV Online• Japan OCW Consortium• Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health• Korea OCW Consortium• Massachusetts Institute of Technology• Netease Information Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.• Open University Netherlands• Tecnológico de Monterrey• TU Delft• Tufts University• UNIVERSIA• Universidad Politécnica Madrid• University of California, Irvine• University of Michigan• University of the Western Cape

• And contributions of member organizations

advancing formal and informal learning through the worldwide sharing and use of free, open, high-quality education materials organized as courses.

www.ocwconsortium.org

ocw.tudelft.nl