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	The Next Generation Learning initiative is looking about both secondary and post-secondary education and seeking to utilize Open Core Courseware, Web 2.0 approaches, blended learning and learning analytics to "transform learning in America."		The Next Generation Learning initiative is looking about both secondary and post-secondary education and seeking to utilize Open Core Courseware, Web 2.0 approaches, blended learning and learning analytics to "transform learning in America."
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	===Online Tools That Support and Empower the OER Community===		===Online Tools That Support and Empower the OER Community===

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 A project of the Monterey Institute of Technology, Hippocampus provides high-quality multimedia content for high school and college students on general education topics.
-On the Horizon
+===On the Horizon===
-Next Generation Learning
+'''[http://nextgenlearning.com/ Next Generation Learning]'''<br />
 A new initiative being supported by the Gates and Hewlett Foundations and involving EDUCAUSE, The League for Innovation in the Community Colleges, The International Association for K-12 Online Learning, and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) is "seeking to dramatically improve college readiness and college completion in the U.S. through the applied use of technology and digital media."
 The Next Generation Learning initiative is looking about both secondary and post-secondary education and seeking to utilize Open Core Courseware,  Web 2.0 approaches, blended learning and learning analytics to "transform learning in America."
-http://nextgenlearning.com/
 ===Online Tools That Support and Empower the OER Community===

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 '''[http://oli.web.cmu.edu/openlearning/index.php Open Learning Initiative]'''<br />
-Carnegie Mellon University's Open Learning Initiative courses are more highly developed cognitively-informed courses featuring intuitive tools custom developed for each topic,
+Carnegie Mellon University's Open Learning Initiative courses are more highly developed cognitively-informed courses featuring intuitive tools custom developed for each topic. Details for a new initiative targeted specifically to community colleges: http://oli.web.cmu.edu/openlearning/initiative/research/158
 '''[http://www.montereyinstitute.org/nroc/ National Repository of Online Courses]'''<br />

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 The Monterey Institute for Technology and Education (MITE) is another leading player in the OER movement. Its NROC is a growing library of online course content assessed to meet standards for scholarship, instructional value, and presentational impact.
-'''[http://oli.web.cmu.edu/openlearning/ Carnegie Mellon University – Open Learning Initiative – waiting copy from CMU]'''<br />
+'''[http://oli.web.cmu.edu/openlearning/ Carnegie Mellon University – Open Learning Initiative]'''<br />
 ===OER Courseware===

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 A new type of OER being offered by commercial enterprises extends commercial content to include OER produced as stand-alone or supplemental content
-''''[http://www.nature.com/scitable Scitable]'''<br />
+'''[http://www.nature.com/scitable Scitable]'''<br />
 Nature Publishing Group, publishers of the highly regarded Nature magazine, decided in 2009 to make a sustained effort to overcome questions about the reliability of free materials found on the Internet in life and physical science disciplines by publishing its own OER, called Scitable.

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 Several OER-specific search tools have been designed to reduce or eliminate extraneous or irrelevant material, allowing quicker access to learning materials.
-'''[OER Commons http://www.oercommons.org/]'''<br />
+'''[http://www.oercommons.org/ OER Commons]'''<br />
 OERcommons enables users to find high quality, prescreened OER based on individual search criteria.

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 SAKAI is an open-source collaboration and courseware management platform that allows institutions to modify the software to meet their own needs.
-''''ETUDES'''<br />
+'''ETUDES'''<br />
 Based on SAKAI, ETUDES offers turn-key, fully-managed course and learning management solutions and an array or training and support options for higher education institutions

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 A project of the Monterey Institute of Technology, Hippocampus provides high-quality multimedia content for high school and college students on general education topics.
 http://www.hippocampus.org/
 On the Horizon
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 http://nextgenlearning.com/
+====Intellectual Property Management====
+'''[http://creativecommons.org/ Creative Commons]'''<br />
 The Creative Commons website offers a menu of standard IP licenses that offer creators options about how their materials can be used by others. These IP licenses can be electronically appended to intellectual properties free of charge.
-Open Learning Management Systems
+====Open Learning Management Systems====
-SAKAI
+'''[http://sakaiproject.org/ SAKAI]'''<br />
 SAKAI is an open-source collaboration and courseware management platform that allows institutions to modify the software to meet their own needs.
-ETUDES
+''''ETUDES'''<br />
 Based on SAKAI, ETUDES offers turn-key, fully-managed course and learning management solutions and an array or training and support options for higher education institutions
-MOODLE
+'''[http://moodle.org/ MOODLE]'''<br />
 Moodle is a free software package used to create online courses and teaching websites.
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-Distribution and Dissemination
+====Distribution and Dissemination====
 Several OER-specific search tools have been designed to reduce or eliminate extraneous or irrelevant material, allowing quicker access to learning materials.
-OER Commons
+'''[OER Commons http://www.oercommons.org/]'''<br />
 OERcommons enables users to find high quality, prescreened OER based on individual search criteria.
-DiscoverEd
+'''[http://discovered.labs.creativecommons.org/ DiscoverEd]'''<br />
 DiscoverEd is a prototype search engine developed by Creative Commons
 which utilizes distributed curation and structured data to improve
 search and discovery for educational resources on the web.
-Hybrid Commercial/OER Partnerships
+===Hybrid Commercial/OER Partnerships===
 A new type of OER being offered by commercial enterprises extends commercial content to include OER produced as stand-alone or supplemental content
-Scitable
+''''[http://www.nature.com/scitable Scitable]'''<br />
-Nature Publishing Group, publishers of the highly regarded Nature magazine, decided in 2009 to make a sustained effort to overcome questions about the reliability of free materials found on the Internet in life and physical science disciplines by publishing its own OER, called Scitable. www.nature.com/scitable
+Nature Publishing Group, publishers of the highly regarded Nature magazine, decided in 2009 to make a sustained effort to overcome questions about the reliability of free materials found on the Internet in life and physical science disciplines by publishing its own OER, called Scitable.
-Flat World Knowledge
+'''[http://www.flatworldknowledge.com/ Flat World Knowledge]'''<br />
 Flat World Knowledge, Inc. is experimenting with hybrid approaches that make learning materials available free online, charge for printed versions, while sharing revenues with authors more generously than previous industry practices.
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