A free course about Flexible Learning will run from March 16 – June 26, 2009. Set your own pace.
Sign up at the course blog (http://flexible-learning-course.blogspot.com/). See the schedule and other course information at http://wikieducator.org/Flexible_learning
This course was developed by staff in the Educational Development Centre of Otago Polytechnic.
Open Educational Resources: Open Textbooks & Open Courseware at LBCC
Webinar Panel Presentation
March 25th, 2009
8:30 a.m. – 10:20 a.m.
(via CCC Confer as a FLEX training event for faculty at Long Beach Community College)
For details, please contact Amit Schitai at 562.938.4626
Wednesday, February 25 at 12 – 1 pm
Are you hearing complaints about the rising price of textbooks? You can make a difference by offering more affordable textbooks to your students. Join the growing community of faculty who are adopting free and open textbooks. Location: @ONE online
Thursday, March 12 at 1 - 3pm
Hands on workshop covering the steps involved in adoption of open textbooks. Organized by Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources. Location: Foothill College campus, Los Altos Hills, CA
Monday, March 16 at 2:30 – 3:30 pm
Headlines have touted the promise of open educational resources efforts to provide a solution to the high cost of textbooks. Participants will learn about one-year feasibility study by the Community College Open Textbook Project. Location: League for Innovation Conference at Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, NV
Learn more about open textbooks from two new Google Knols: Open Textbook Peer Review and Adopt Open and Free Textbooks.
The Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources has published two Knols about open and free textbooks:
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