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OER Videos On Demand: An Annotated List
Here are some of the best videos on the Web related to Open Educational Resources (OER) and open textbooks. Most were recorded in the past year and many were given by national leaders in the open learning revolution.…
Added by Blaine Victor Morrow on July 16, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments
The Value of Open Textbooks
While most of us are focused on the price of textbooks, what interests me most is the way Creative Commons can fix other problems with textbooks. I am not convinced that the monopoly held by four publishers has been healthy for the field of history. For example, I am not sure how every textbook came to follow nearly the exact same narrative when it comes to labor history. Why is it Homestead, Haymarket and Pullman Square every time? The Seattle General Strike, Bisbee Deportation, Ludlow…
ContinueAdded by David J. Trowbridge on July 13, 2012 at 12:17pm — No Comments
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Two special Open Doors Group events this week
Posted by Open Doors Group on June 16, 2013 at 2:30pm — 2 Comments
Report Released by U.S. GAO says pricing information does not change faculty textbooks decisions
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Publishers Offer Free Textbooks for MOOCs
Posted by Glenda Clark on June 12, 2013 at 6:17am
Open Doors Group is seeking volunteer staff for its upcoming MOOCs
Posted by Open Doors Group on June 11, 2013 at 8:04am
MOOCs and Academia
Posted by Ken Ronkowitz on February 15, 2013 at 12:52pm — 5 Comments
On the Front Lines of On-Line Education
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Obama's push on Student Loan Interest rates - Two sides of the Story - Can you add another side?
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Coursera Collaborating with Publishers to Bring More Affordable, Accessible Educational Resources
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B.C. makes free online textbooks available
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Academia and the MOOC
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Is the education situation a crisis or an opportunity? Manny Barbara and Nicholas Smith share ideas with ODG
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Open Access Un/Conference: Promote, Impact, Assess -- Call for Proposals
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Congratulating Community Colleges with the most affordable textbooks: Essex, East Misssissippi, NW Colorado, and Cecil
Posted by Jacky Hood on April 21, 2013 at 9:30am
Open Education Conference 2012 – Beyond Content
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ODG-COT announces DynamicBooks Sponsorship
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COT Announces Principles Of Microeconomics And Principles Of Macroeconomics As Featured Books
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Open Educational Resources on the California Community Colleges YouTube Site
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Open Education Site Dictionary
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