Timothy Vollmer has a new post noting that the U.S. Federal government has approved $2 billion for development of open educational resources. From the post:
Beth Noveck, professor of law and former U.S. Deputy Chief Technology Officer and Director of the White House Open Government Initiative, said, “The decision to make the work product of $2 billion in federally funded grants free for others to reuse represents a historic step forward for open education.
