OCW (Open Course Ware)

SOS-ware [Strategic Open Software] Perspectives

We review the characteristics of strategic software and we try to answer the question whether there can exist open software development that would be able to incorporate these characteristics. Based on this review, and on certain case studies, we present a theory, on how open software might be able to close the gaps in knowledge creation and usage or the reverse, ie. to become a vehicle for an ...

Accessibility and usability OCW data: The UTPL OCW

This data article provides a data description on article entitled "A framework for improving web accessibility and usability of Open Course Ware sites" [3] This Data in Brief presents the data obtained from the accessibility and usability evaluation of the UTPL OCW. The data obtained from the framework evaluation consists of the manual evaluation of the standards criteria and the automatic eval...

Open Educational Resources: The Role of OCW, Blogs and Videos in Computer Networks Classroom

This paper analyzes the learning experiences and opinions obtained from a group of undergraduate students in their interaction with several on-line multimedia resources included in a free on-line course about Computer Networks. These new educational resources employed are based on the Web 2.0 approach such as blogs, videos and virtual labs which have been added in a web-site for distance self-l...

James P. Ware, Principal

Interpretation of Student Programs as a Strategy for Course - ware Development

Interpretation of Student Programs as a Strategy for Courseware Development Colin G. Johnson University of Kent at Canterbury, England [email protected]