Presentation of Anka Mulder for the Open Education Event in Delft on March 7th 2012. More information about the event: http://opencourseware.eu/OpenEducationEvent2012

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Anka Mulder
President OpenCourseWare Consortium
Secretary General Delft University of
Technology

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1. Open Education
● OpenCourseWare Consortium
● What is Open Education?
● Why Open Education Week?
2. Challenges in Higher Education
● Impact of OpenEd
● Life of a student in 2020

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Mission
to advance formal and informal learning
through the worldwide sharing and use of
free, open, high-quality education materials
organized as courses.

5. Over 260 institutions and organizations
worldwide supporting open sharing in education
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http://ocwconsortium.org

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25000
21,056
20000
18,135
16,574
15,885 16,123
15000
10,550
10000
7,591
6,023
5000
4,634
3,845
3,188
1,747
995 1,306
511 550 760
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8. open open licensing open data
open source open teaching
open content open assessment
open courseware open learning
open access open policy
open science
open educational resources

9. open webinars 150 organisations participating
videos more than 50 live events
documents
discussions
resources
FAQ
links to events around the world

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● Middle Ages
• Source of information = professor
● Book printing
• Source of information = university
● Digital age
• Source of information = internet

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Picture by Hans Schleimer, University Library of Graz

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● Example: history of Dutch cuisine
● Results 1 - 18 of about 4,920,000 for history
of dutch cuisine. (0.19 seconds)

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• Context: explanation, interpretation of
information
• Social interaction
• Feedback, examination
• Reputation
• Accreditation

15. B. Governments’
Expectations Change:
open
Student numbers are growing
Versus less government funding
available
International competition for
talent
Bridging the gap between
secondary and higher education
Life Long Learning: necessary for
a competitive economy
How to make use of the
possibilities of the digital age
CC-BY-NC: flickr.com/jimbarter

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● Teach more students
● For a lower price
● Increase quality of education
● Teach high school graduates as well
as life long learners
● Be globally competitive

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CC-BY-NC-SA flickr/com/heycoach

18. ● Motivation
● I want education to be interesting &
open motivating
● Any time, any place
● I am a life long learner
● I want to combine education & work
● Access
● There are millions of me
● I cannot afford Higher Education

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● Higher education changes
● Open Education seems to have an
obvious role

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What can Open Education do?

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Stanford University – AI Course – 160.000
students - worldwide

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Communities of
thousands of self
learners, studying
OCW together, on
line

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OpenCourseWare in Watermanagement:
Delft University – University of Bandung - NUS
(photograph: FAO/17343/R. Faidatti)

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● Pay $5 instead of $80 per book
● Students can highlight, take
notes ..

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Life of a student in 2020

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2012 2020
8.00 Get up, have breakfast and 8.00 Get up, have breakfast and
check class schedule check on line personal planner
8.30 Cycle to university
Photo: Flickr.com/FaceMePLS
Photo: flickr.com/Vyusseem

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2012 2020
8.45 Lecture Thermodynamics 8.30 Online work with live study group

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2012 2020
10.45 Lecture Process Engineering 10.00 Online lecture Design Methods
Photo flickr.com/PromoMadrid

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2012 2020
10.45 Lecture Process Engineering 11.30 Discussion with study group via
Skype
Photo flickr.com/Chris.Corwin
Photo: flickr.com/Pitel

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2012 2020
12.30 Lunch with friends 12.30 Lunch with friends
Photo flickr.com/Richard Vignola
Photo flickr.com/Markaci

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2012 2020
13.30 Lab work with project group 13.30 Lab work with Project group and
and professor professor
Photo: flickr.com/cam_rich345
Photo: flickr.com/Idaho National Lab

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2012 2020
15.00 Last minute preparation for 15.00 Last minute preparation for test
test
Photo flickr.com/Clemsonunilivrary
Photo flickr.com/HereStanding

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2012 2020
16.00 Taking test 16.00 Taking test
Photo: flickr.com/comedy nose Photo: flickr.com/jiscimages

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2012 2020
18.00 Dinner with friends 18.00 Dinner with friends
19.00 Go to student club 21.00 Work on project with student
from Delft and Brazil
Photo flickr.com/Wayan Vota
Photo flickr.com/Niel T

35. Build
Virtual your own
open Choice and life program
blended me
Inter-
Online Learning No fixed
national
education through course
project
is normal gaming schedule
groups
Campus Study
Lectures
is social books
live & on
meeting almost
line
place free

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Global Conference 2012
16-18 April 2012
Cambridge, UK
http://conference.ocwconsortium.org
Mathematical Bridge by Christopher Chan www.flickr.com/photos/chanc/1016886822