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Free courses materials, including syllabus, lecture notes, assignments, audio and video from University of Notre Dame professors. http://ocw.nd.edu/

Welcome to Notre Dame OpenCourseWare — Notre Dame OpenCourseWare

135 Completely Free Distance Education Courses - Distance Education.org

Whether you’re studying online or at a traditional college, there’s no question that school is expensive. But not everything has to cost an arm and a leg. http://www.distance-education.org/Articles/135-Completely-Free-Distance-Education-Courses-26.html
Ranked as the #1 public school in the United States, Berkeley offers podcasts and webcasts of amazing professors lecturing. Each course has an RSS feed so you can track each new lecture. For printable assignments and notes you can check the professors homepage, which is usually given in the first lecture or google his name. http://www.jimmyr.com/blog/1_Top_10_Universities_With_Free_Courses_Online.php

Top 10 Universities With Free Courses Online

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20 Places to Find Free Books Online | Northern Cheapskate

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Free Online Course Materials | MIT OpenCourseWare

An inspiring trip to Haiti and publishing educational materials that matter: read about it in the newest letter from executive director Cecilia d'Oliveira.

25 Awesome Virtual Learning Experiences Online - Virtual Education Websites | Ace Online Schools

Just because you’re online doesn’t mean that you can’t experience the world first-hand — or as close to first-hand as possible. http://www.aceonlineschools.com/25-awesome-virtual-learning-experiences-online/

10 Awesome Online Classes You Can Take For Free

http://io9.com/5848291/10-awesome-online-classes-you-can-take-for-free Back in August, we told you about a free course on artificial intelligence being offered by Stanford University , and co-taught by two world-renowned AI experts.
http://theskooloflife.com/wordpress/5-ways-to-give-yourself-an-education-that-kicks-the-crap-out-of-the-one-you-got-in-school/ One of the biggest reasons that people are denied the privilege of education is because they can’t afford it.

5 Ways to Give Yourself an Education That Kicks the Crap Out of the One You Got in School | Riding the Waves of Personal Development

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Open Learning Initiative

On Tuesday, February 7 at 3 pm ET (tentative), the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) expects to release its report entitled “Engage to Excel: Producing One Million Additional College Graduates with Degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.” OLI director Candace Thille served on the working group to produce the report.
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10 Open Education Resources You May Not Know About (But Should) | MindShift

Horla Varlan This week, the OCW Consortium is holding its annual meeting, celebrating 10 years of OpenCourseWare . The movement to make university-level content freely and openly available online began a decade ago, when the faculty at MIT agreed to put the materials from all 2,000 of the university’s courses on the Web. With that gesture, MIT OpenCourseWare helped launch an important educational movement, one that MIT President Susan Hockfield described in her opening remarks at yesterday’s meeting as both the child of technology and of a far more ancient academic tradition: “the tradition of the global intellectual commons.” We have looked here before at how OCW has shaped education in the last ten years, but in many ways much of the content that has been posted online remains very much “Web 1.0.”

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April 25, 2012 We’re happy to announce the winners of our Scenario Training contest ! We had some great entries and also significant interest from the community. The entries received close to 10,000 Facebook ‘Likes’. The people’s choice award goes to Steve Shatkin, for his entry ‘Some tips to make you a better poker player’.
Over the last few years, a large number of open courseware directories and video lecture aggregators have popped up on the web.

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