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University courses published for free online
OpenCourseWare (OCW) are course lessons created at universities and published for free via the Internet. OCW projects first appeared in the late 1990s, and after gaining traction in Europe and then the United States have become a worldwide means of delivering educational content. Wikipedia ā
š§ Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: OpenCourseWareA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: āThey Have to Combine the Future of the University and Their Own Futureā: OpenCourseWare (OCW) Authoring as an Academic Practice in SpainInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Unlocking the gatesThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: The effect of the flipped classroom approach to OpenCourseWare instruction on studentsā selfāregulationCited 146 times
- Go sideways: MIT OpenCourseWareA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Tufts OpenCourseWareA closely related topic
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š Landmark papers (most cited)
The effect of the flipped classroom approach to OpenCourseWare instruction on studentsā selfāregulation
The Creation of OpenCourseWare at MIT
Consuming and producing linked open data: the case of OpenCourseWare
The unwalled garden: growth of the OpenCourseWare Consortium, 2001ā2008
MIT OpenCourseWare: Unlocking Knowledge, Empowering Minds
Expanding the reach of health sciences education and empowering others: the OpenCourseWare initiative at Tufts University
Impact of OpenCourseWare publication on higher education participation and student recruitment
It is more than knowledge seeking: examining the effects of OpenCourseWare lectures on vocabulary acquisition in English as a foreign language (EFL) context
š Influential since 2022
š Books worth reading
Unlocking the gatesTaylor Walsh Ā· 2010
Science literacy for the twenty-first centuryStephen Jay Gould, Judith A. Scheppler Ā· 2002
OpenCourseWare 2011 Ā· 2014
Patterns of commoningDavid Bollier, Silke Helfrich Ā· 2015
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
š Related topics
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