Another End of Year list, but one which I hope you’ll take to heart: the amazing accomplishments of the volunteers running School of Open programs around the world, comprised of the Creative Commons, P2PU, Mozilla, and related open communities.
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Ministries of ICT, Education, & UNESCO join to formally launch School of Open Africa
As promised last week, here are the details around the formal launch event for School of Open Africa taking place in Nairobi tomorrow morning.
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School of Open Africa’s Launch and Future
In September, the School of Open Africa launched with nine programs distributed across four jurisdictions: Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria, and South Africa. Kayode from CC Nigeria announced in the launch in August, and now we want to give you an update on how the programs (http://schoolofopen.p2pu.org/school-of-open-africas-launch-and-future/”>Countinue reading »
We filed comments yesterday in support of Net Neutrality
P2PU + School of Open filed comments yesterday in support of Net Neutrality!
You can access the full comments at http://schoolofopen.p2pu.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/P2PUSchoolofOpenNNReplyComments.pdf. It should be available on the FCC site soon. http://schoolofopen.p2pu.org/we-filed-comments-yesterday-in-support-of-net-neutrality/”>Countinue reading »
School of Open launches in Tanzania and Nigeria
Today and tomorrow the School of Open launches in Tanzania and Nigeria in conjunction with Mozilla Maker Party!
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Have you taken a School of Open stand-alone course? Let us know what you think.
We currently offer 15 stand-alone courses open for you to take at any time, any place. Some take a half-hour to complete; others take a bit longer. All are free! Now’s your chance to take one (or another one) and give us your feedback through a short Countinue reading »
School of Open gets a facelift, plus other news
Since our last comprehensive update, the School of Open has been creating new courses, planning continent-wide launches, conducting research, and making itself over.
New Web Space
We have a new web space! Previously, communications about our major projects have been scattered throughout the Countinue reading »
Making the Case for Libraries in Latin America: A New School of Open Course
ABC of Copyright for Librarians in Latin America, or ABC del derecho de autor para bibliotecarios de América Latina, is a free, online course that launches today as part of the Countinue reading »
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