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Presentation for the OpenEd Conference on November 8th 2013 in Park City. The presentation is about EdX and openness.
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Open Education | open.tudelft.nl/education
Pushing EdX to be Open Willem van Valkenburg
Delft University of Technology
@wfvanvalkenburg
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Willem van Valkenburg
Coordinator TU Delft Open Education Team
Projectleader EU-project OCW in the European HE context
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Board member of the OpenCourseWare Consortium
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Please attribute TU Delft / Willem van Valkenburg
http://willemvanvalkenburg.nl
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Agenda
•What is Open?•Delft and Open•Edx and Open
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What is Open?
CC BY Tinou Bao
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CC-BY Alan Levine: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cogdog/7155294657/in/pool-openandclosed
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• Free to Reuse• Free to Revise• Free to Remix• Free to
Redistribute
David Wiley 4Rs framework: http://www.opencontent.org/definition/Image CC By Sunshine Connelly. Original image CC By RecycleThis
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Delft and Open
Image is still from the video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLiNzrIubF0 CC-BY TU Delft
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open.tudelft.nl
Education
Research
ICT• OpenCourseWa
re• DelftX• iTunesU
• Open Data• Open Access• Open Journals
• Open Source Software
• Open API
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Online and Campus Education
Massive Open Online Courses
(MOOCs)
Open Course Ware (OCW)
Online Distance Education
Campus Education
• Learning Activities & Course Materials
• Free• Enrolled students only, massive
numbers• Bachelors Level• Certificate of Completion
• Course Materials• Free• Big Exposure, Worldwide
audience• Both Bachelor and Master
level• No interaction with faculty• No accredited certificate
• Learning Activities & Course Materials
• Paid enrollment• Enrolled students only, limited
numbers• Master level• Accredited Course Certificate• Full Master Degree
• On-campus Education• Top-class education and research
facilities• World famous university library• Active student societies• Great opportunities to participate in
special student projects
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OpenCourseWare
• Started in 2007• More than 120 courses online• Daily visits > 800• Courses from Bachelor and Master
Source: OpenCourseWare Consortium: www.ocwconsortium.org
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DelftX Courses
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DelftX MOOCs withOpen License
• The courses are licensed under a Creative Commons License CC-BY-NC-SA.
• Videos on Youtube have CC-BY license.• Videos also available as download in multiple formats (360p, 720p, 1080p).
• Slides are made available as PDF. (ppt are
too big)
• Textbook is copyright restricted.• Questions are not downloadable (yet).
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Why EdX?
• Consortium of top universities• Focus on improving campus education• It is not-for-profit• Focus on research of innovation in education
• It has a focus on Open
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EdX and Open
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EdX and Open
•Open Source•Open Content•Open Standards
Image: CC-BY Marc Wathieu:http://www.flickr.com/photos/marcwathieu/8559628228/
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OPEN SOURCE → HIGHLIGHTS
•What Have We Open Sourced?•edX’s Learning Management System (LMS);•Studio, a course authoring tool;•XBlock, an API for integrating interactive learning objects;•machine grading API’s;•Analytics framework, edinsights.
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OPEN SOURCE → HIGHLIGHTS
•The License Itself•Our platform is released under the Affero General Public License (AGPL) version 3•Any modifications or derivative works need to be made available under the same license•Contributions back to edX require a contributor agreement to be signed that gives us the ability to relicense (including commercially)
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OPEN SOURCE → HIGHLIGHTS
•How to Get Involved•Visit http://code.edx.org/ and join edX-code mailing list (linked from above site)•Initiative from David Glance:http://openedxdev.wordpress.com/
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Who joined EdX with development?
EdX Universities
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Who is using Open.EdX?
Queen Rania Foundation for Education and Development
Edraak platform for Arabic MOOCsThere are more: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/edx-code/aAPPfQ_v7AY/t_h0F40DlF0J
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Open Content in EdX
•TU Delft is the first and only one to do this.
•Currently 4 courses announced.
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Open Standards
• “The problem with open standards is that there are so many of them.”
• University of Queensland has contributed an integration with Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI)
https://www.edx.org/alert/edx-builds-community-developers/944
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What is next?
•Technically support Open Content.•Also courses from other universities with an open license.
•Extending support for open standards.
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