Stephen Downes has posted slides and audio of his presentation “Open Education: Projects and Potentials.” From the post:
The internet offers society the opportunity to provide access to a free or affordable education for all. This concept is known as ‘open education’ and is the subject of various projects, such as ‘Open Education Resources’ (OER) or the Open Courseware Project (OCW). This talk will look at the principle of open education, talk about major projects, describe the role played by educational technology, and outline some of the challenges.
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