uof houston ocw presentation
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The Value of OpenCourseWare
Tom Caswell
Center for Open and Sustainable Learning
http://cosl.usu.edu/projects/start-an-ocw
Presentation adapted from work created by Shelley Henson
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What we will cover
What is OpenCourseWare?
Who is doing it?
Who will see it?
What are the benefits?
What about copyright?
Producing an OCW course
Getting started with OpenCourseWare
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OpenCourseWare Is…
SyllabiReadingsLecture notesTests/quizzesLectures (video, audio)etc…
Can be full instruction, but doesn’t have to be
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But OpenCourseWare…
Is not for-credit coursework
Does not provide access to professors
Does not include materials normally protected under “fair use” in a classroom setting
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Who is involved in OpenCourseWare?
CORE (China)Johns HopkinsMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyParisTechTufts UniversityUniversia (Spanish/Portuguese)University of Notre DameUtah State UniversityAnd many more (see ocwconsortium.org)
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Who sees it?
Self-Learners (48%)
Students (31%)
Other Faculty (15%)
½ are from US, Western Europe
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Why Participate?
• Increase your reputation as a leader in your field
• Showcase excellent work to a vast group
• Leave an academic legacy for others long after your time
• Benefit learners without impacting your schedule
• Make your work a pillar for others to build on
• Magnify your institution
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USU OCW
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Usage Statistics for USU OCW
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How do you build your reputation?
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Using OCW To Build Reputation
Brett Shelton
Assistant Professor
Instructional Technology
Utah State University
Research Interest:
Instructional Games
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USU OCW - Instructional Games
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Google Search
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USU OCW - Course Content
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Notre Dame OCW course
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Notre Dame OCW - Lectures
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Notre Dame OCW - Assignments
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What about copyright?
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http://creativecommons.org/license/
Attribution
Noncommercial
Share-alike
Licensing for Reuse
dansays, flickr
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Parenting Course Example
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Parenting Course - Course Materials
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Choose License
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Example Creative Commons License
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USU OCW - Theater Arts Home
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USU OCW - Theater Arts - Readings
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When IP isn’t clear…
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Use Open Materials
OpenCourseWares
flickr CC
Internet Archive
OCW Finder
CC Finder
Project Gutenberg
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Born Sleepy, flickr
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Bombardier, flickr
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Owen B. flickr
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Faculty
OpenCourseWare Community
Administration
Online Learning Team
Building Support
seanich, flickr
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Workflow for Faculty
FinalReviewMeeting
PreliminaryContent Meeting
CopyrightClearance &
Upload
30-60 min As Needed 30-60 min
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Starting an OpenCourseWare: A Loose Pattern
pilot OCW site
find keyfaculty
3-5courses
policies &standards
internal outreach
morecourses
additional resources
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An invitation for the University of Houston…
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Thank You For Your Time
Questions?
Tom Caswell
http://cosl.usu.edu
Baba Steve, flickr
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eduCommons: A Great OCW Management System
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eduCommons Publication Workflow