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Open Training Platform
UNESCO Open Training Platform
The Open Training Platform (OTP) is a UNESCO initiative to facilitate access to training materials and resources developed by development stakeholders at a global level with an objective of having training and capacity-building resources openly available to local communities, development stakeholders at grassroots level in order to foster local development. The platform offers a structured collaborative space to share resources which are freely and openly accessible for trainers and self-learners to use and re-use for non commercial purposes such as teaching, learning and research. OTP contains resources for all fields of development, including education (including teacher training), natural sciences, civil societies, culture, legal issues, computer training, media and communication, information management, community empowerment, entrepreneurship, literacy, languages, health and sanitation, agriculture, gender issues, sustainable development, microfinance, HIV/AIDS etc.
November 2, 2008
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Open education and courseware is not a technology, but a way for institutions to collaborate by sharing their instructional materials and syllabi. Open education resources that can be used for self-study or by faculty who want to integrate them into their courses are also not new, but traditionally faculty and higher education institutions have valued self-created materials more, especially for upper division and graduate work. Recently, a new attitude has been emerging based on the recognition more...

Added by  Kasem Ali  November 30, 2008

On www.dynamicbusinessplan.com/entrepreneurship educators will find inspiration for their own entrepreneurship lectures and you can download and use free education material.

Free entrepreneurship education material
Entrepreneurship education is about transforming an idea into reality – opposite to academic talking about how to do it.
Practical tools for realising a commercial idea are found here; that is:

• 75 pages of online text about business plans
• Downloadable business pla more...

Added by  Mogens Thomsen  November 29, 2008

A dynamic online library and portal of services from the US SMETE Open Federation for teachers and students. Users can access teaching and learning materials, as well as join an expanding community of science, math, engineering and technology explorers of all ages and levels of education. Students have access to resources for independent study, while instructors can find learning materials to use in the classroom.

Added by  Moushumi Biswas  November 24, 2008

A digital library of learning resources for engineering education. NEEDS provides web-based access to a database of learning resources where learners and instructors can search for, locate, download and comment on resources to aid their learning or teaching process. It is possible to search for resources suitable for mobile devices (so-called 'Learning Everywhere' resources). NEEDS also supports a multi-tier review system for resources, from an industry-sponsored national award competition, to u more...

Added by  Moushumi Biswas  November 17, 2008

Part of the US National Science Foundation's National Science Digital Library Project, the goal of the project is to create a collection of digital teaching and learning resources for medical students and professionals. Users can search the main Reviewed Collection, a collection of materials awaiting review and 12 affiliated collections. Users can submit materials for review and possible inclusion in the main collection. HEAL is hosted by the University of Utah, UCLA and the University of Oklaho more...

Added by  Moushumi Biswas  November 17, 2008

Funded by the US National Science Foundation, DLESE provides learners and educators at all levels with access to materials to support Earth system science education. The collection includes lesson plans, maps, images, data sets, assessment activities, curricula and online courses. The site also provides support services to help users effectively create, use and share OER, as well as communication networks to facilitate interactions and collaborations across the field of earth science.

Added by  Moushumi Biswas  November 17, 2008

An Open Courseware is a free and open digital publication of high quality educational materials, organized as course. The Open Courseware Consortium is a collaboration of more than 200 higher education institution and associated organization from around the world creating a broad and deep body of open education content using a shared model. The mission of the Open Courseware contsortium is to advanced education and empowers people worldwide through open courseware.

Added by  Moushumi Biswas  November 16, 2008

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