Thank You For Using MIT OpenCourseWare
Dear Friends of OCW, Thank you! 2014 was another terrific year for OCW and it was made possible by you. Whether you used OCW to refresh your knowledge, learn a…
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Hey There Little Electron, Why Won’t You Tell Me Where You Came From? (Wired.com)
“I want to tell you about one of the most beautiful ideas that I know. It’s a physics experiment, and it’s beautiful because in one elegant stroke, it expands our…
Continue readingThe MIT Freshman Year, All in OCW Scholar
What’s it like to be a freshman at MIT? Dorms, roommates, late-night pizza…new opportunities for hands-on learning, collaboration, and rich personal connections…and a rigorous and fascinating set of courses. OCW can’t give you campus…
Continue readingMOOCs and OCW: A Learning Ecosystem
The first MOOCs have produced abundant data about students and learning behaviors, and perhaps even more press coverage about what it all means for the future of education. Take the oft-discussed low completion…
Continue readingMaryland School Promotes Digital Learning with Flipped Classrooms, Online Independent Study Courses (Carroll County Times)
Liberty promotes digital learning with flipped classrooms, online independent study courses ELDERSBURG — Taylor Jones is enjoying the new way she’s learning math. Jones, a freshman, is part of a…
Continue readingOCWC Global 2014 Conference: Call for Papers is Open!
The 10th annual OpenCourseWare Consortium Global Conference will be held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on April 23-25, 2014. The OpenCourseWare Consortium and the Knowledge for All Foundation are jointly organizing the…
Continue readingEducause Student Survey Indicates 71% of Undergraduates Have Used Free/Open Educational resources
The 2013 ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology, which polled more than 113,000 US and international undergraduates, includes some interesting numbers regarding student use of free and/or open…
Continue readingHelp Us Sort Through What You Like About OCW
Our staff is trying a unique new sort of survey to help us better understand what our site visitors like about courses on OCW and how they use them. We’re…
Continue readingNaval Aviator Powers Up His Education with MIT OpenCourseWare (MIT News)
Naval aviator powers up his education with MIT OpenCourseWare Daryle Cardone uses the Institute’s free online course lessons to prepare for future study in physics and math. Mark Brown Office…
Continue readingOCW hits 100,000 Facebook Likes!
Our Facebook page has 100,032 likes! Here’s some fun facts according to our FB analytics: The city where most people are talking about OCW is Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Largest age…
Continue readingUsing OpenCourseware at New Milford HS to Create Deeper Learning (Getting Smart)
Great profile over on Getting Smart about the fine work being done by friends of OCW Eric Sheninger and Juliana Meehan at New Milford High School: Juliana Meehan attended the…
Continue readingMIT OpenCourseWare Marks 10th Anniversary (MIT News)
MIT OpenCourseWare (OCW), one of the landmark projects that helped spark the open education movement, marks the 10-year anniversary of the site’s launch today. On Oct. 1, 2003, the OCW…
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