Edsurge
OCTOBER 22, 2021
In many ways, Carnegie Mellon’s OLI project pioneered the model of adaptive courseware, creating software that guides a student through academic material and alters what it shows each student next based on how well the student has done so far. Since the pandemic, Carnegie Mellon has seen an uptick in people using OLI courseware.
Edsurge
AUGUST 24, 2017
But the move to OER and digital curriculum hasn’t been completely smooth for everyone, Williams adds. In addition to providing print versions, Williams is also preparing the math teachers on how to use the free curriculum and switch over to digital through a series of professional development days offered through Open Up Resources.
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Edsurge
MAY 26, 2020
It has even tried partnering with publishers like Pearson to digitize their print materials, according to Silagadze. It’s not that the publishers don’t know how to digitize materials,” he adds. The question is: ‘How well can Top Hat do it?’”
Iterating Toward Openness
DECEMBER 13, 2016
We each use this license with the OER that we create and advocate for others to do the same. The BY license best reflects our values of eliminating friction, maximizing interoperability, and promoting unanticipated and innovative uses of OER. It’s free advertising for my OER. Let’s look at a specific example.
Iterating Toward Openness
NOVEMBER 8, 2017
Here’s a VP from Pearson: Tim Peyton, vice president of strategic partnerships at Pearson, said it was no secret that publishers like Pearson had made textbooks too expensive and had seen sales drop as a result. And obviously, both inclusive access and OER are about solving the cost problem. Can you see it?
Iterating Toward Openness
JANUARY 29, 2018
Twenty years ago, proprietary software companies like Microsoft were equivalent to the devil himself for many in the open source community, much as commercial publishers like Pearson are demonized by many in the open education movement today. I don’t trust them. What made them think we’d want them involved in our movement?”
Iterating Toward Openness
FEBRUARY 21, 2018
In another article , he includes examples of “courseware” ranging from Cengage MindTap and Pearson CourseConnect to Carnegie Mellon’s Open Learning Initiative and Lumen’s Waymaker. ” is not a question we know how to answer today. from Pearson) in an open source platform (e.g.,
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