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Opening Up the Academy: The "Open" Agenda, Technology, and Universities: January 23, 2012

Stephen Pinfield ( Stephen.Pinfield@nottingham.ac.uk ) is Chief Information Officer at the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, and Director of the Nottingham Centre for Research …
Harnessing the Power of Technology, Openness, and Collaboration: December 15, 2011

Key Takeaways Supporting students at risk of not completing a course and ultimately, perhaps, of not completing college requires targeted data , guided intervention , and …
The Kansas State University Human Nutrition (HN 400) Flexbook: December 15, 2011

Key Takeaways Flexbooks are "a free and open-source textbook platform " that allows users to " build and edit collaborative textbooks ." Respons…
7 Things You Should Know About WordPress: September 2, 2011

WordPress is an open-source web application that is fundamentally a tool for publishing content , and a broad array of colleges and universities have made use of WordPress and encouraged its …
Open Governance in Higher Education: Extending the Past to the Future: February 7, 2011

Patrick Masson ( pmasson@umassonline.net ) is Chief Technology Officer of UMassOnline, the online consortium of the University of Massachusetts. Comments on this article can be posted to…
Supercourse, Bibliotheca Alexandrina, and the Educator as Catalyst: September 22, 2010

Key Takeaways In the 1980s, BITNET inspired researchers in health care to create the Global Health Network Supercourse, an open-source repository of lectures on public health and prevention…
A sustainable future for open textbooks? The Flat World Knowledge story: August 3, 2010

Authors John L. Hilton III and David A. Wiley discuss the concern many college students and their families have a=about the high costs of textbooks. E–books have been proposed as one potential …
Open Courseware in the Liberal Arts: March 23, 2010

Saint Michael's College thinks persuading its faculty to use free courseware from peer institutions could improve its liberal arts curriculum. …
A Survey of the Scholarly Journals Using Open Journal Systems: March 4, 2010

The authors, Brian D. Edgar and John Willinsky, implemented a survey of 998 scholarly journals that use Open Journal Systems (OJS), an open source journal software platform, captures the characte…
Running code as part of an open standards policy: May 21, 2009

Governments around the world are considering implementing or even mandating open standards policies. They believe these policies will provide economic, socio–political, and technical benefits. …

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