Measuring our Impact: The Open.Michigan Initiative Emily Puckett Rodgers Open Education Coordinator, Open.Michigan OpenCourseWare Consortium Global Meeting 2011 Except where otherwise noted, this work is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License. Copyright 2011 The Regents of the University of Michigan CC: BY-NC-SA , Choconancy1 Flickr
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Measuring Our Impact: The Open.Michigan Initiative
This presentation was given at the OpenCourseWare Consortium Global Meeting in May, 2011. It describes some of the results from an evaluation project initiated by Open.Michigan in September 2010. Full results can be found at tinyurl.com/omevaluation.
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Measuring our Impact: The Open.Michigan Initiative
Except where otherwise noted, this work is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.Copyright 2011 The Regents of the University of Michigan
• OERca, released 2008 (copyright and content clearance tool)
• OERbit, released 2011 (publishing platform)
• dScribe, process for using volunteers and community members to clear content and publish OER
• Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for OpenCourseWare (2009)
• African Health OER Network
Contributions to Open Education
Impact: Contributions
Institutional Support (U-M)
Dean support: • Dean Woolliscroft (UMMS)• Dean MacKie-Mason (SI)• Dean Potempa (Nursing,
retired)• Paul Courant (MLibrary)
Financial support: • UMMS• Hewlett Foundation• FAIMER• Open Society Institute• Local grants
Institutional support and partnerships: • Medical School• School of Information• MLibrary• MERLOT
African Health OER Network: • Global Reach• African Studies Center• Ghana-Michigan Charter• Ghana Emergency Medicine
Collaborative
Impact: Investment
“Having the big block M on a lot of high quality produced teaching modules that are made available to the world… is mission consistent, so what’s the business that we’re in here? We create and distribute knowledge.” -Paul Courant, “Why Open is Important” interview