Case Studies/SNOW
SNOW - Open Knowledge Share Dreams — snow.or.kr
Overview
Sookmyung Women's University launched the beta-version of SNOW. SNOW is an open knowledge platform for sharing higher education content. SNOW officially launched in March 2010, providing an open platform for its users with a variety of educational movie clips from TEDx, YouTube, and regular lectures from MIT, Wharton School, Stanford, UC Berkeley and other higher education institutions. From lectures in the humanities, sciences, design to great addresses given by global leaders, SNOW offers Korean scripts and introductions on these academic subjects, encouraging its users to participate as volunteers who can participate in the OER movement through translations, distribution and creation of their own resources. SNOW is open to all users as and is currently planning more services and improvement to the systems.
License Usage
Conditions to use: b n a(BY-NC-SA), SNOW website was applied CCL; required to mark a sign of creator and to apply identical license to the sign. Only for non-profit intentions. All contents posted on site are shared with embedded code and URL, including CC following original source. Delete these above and add text here.
Present of Website
February, 2010 now on SNWO, 2,310 higher educational contents are available to access. SNOW contains overall 260 Korean script supported lectures including 145 from TED 95 by users’ voluntary translation activity.
