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Academic/Professional Biography
20 years as a practitioner in open and distance learning in Africa, Asia, the Pacific.
MA in Distance Education from University of London
How have you used open textbooks?
Commonwealth of Learning supports the use and reuse of educational resources as OERs. We publish open resources and learning materials.
What is your website address?
http://www.col.org
Which college, university, company, or organization?
Commonwealth of Learning
Role: Student, Instructor, Author, Staff, Other (be specific)
Education Specialist

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At 1:01pm on July 30, 2011, Jacky Hood said…


Hello Alison,

Welcome to the networking space for College Open Textbooks. Please upload a photograph or avatar. Once you do that, we will feature your profile so that you appear on the main page and on the top of the Members page along with others who have added an image. Having a distinct photo or avatar allows community members to associate your various group memberships and comments with you. Feel free to browse, comment, seek help, and contribute in any way you like.


Help us promote open textbooks! As a community, we are driving the awareness and adoption of open textbooks. This network includes special interest groups for adopters, creators, librarians, researchers, and others. See http://collegeopentextbooks.ning.com/groups.

Please visit our website: http://collegeopentextbooks.org and our blog http://collegeopentextbooks.org/blog.

College Open Textbooks has a list of links to almost 700 open textbooks and other open learning content at http://collegeopentextbooks.org/opentextbookcontent/open-textbooks-by-subject.html Over 100 of these open textbooks have been peer-reviewed by community college educators. To see the reviews, go to http://www.collegeopentextbooks.org/opentextbookcontent/thereviews.html

 

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Jacky Hood
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