http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ A search of MERLOT materials Copyright 1997-2013 MERLOT. All rights reserved. Sun, 19 May 2013 04:21:00 PDT Sun, 19 May 2013 04:21:00 PDT http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/images/merlot.gif http://www.merlot.org:80/merlot/ 44 34 http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=287739 MIT OCW is a large scale, web-based electronic publishing initiative whose goals are to : Provide free, searchable access to MIT's course materials for educators, students an self - learners around the world, and extend the reach and impact of MIT OCW and the "open courseware" concept. There are courses available in the following areas:Architecture and Planning, Engineering, Health Sciences and Technology, Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Management, Science, Atheltics, Physical Education and Recreation, Experimental Study Group and Special Programs. This website also contains the following features: images/graphics, links to related material,learning assignments and teacher's guide to help further understand the courses. For more information about MIT Open Courseware Collections go to: http://ocw.mit.edu http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=288862 A collection of "cognitively informed," openly available and free online courses and course materials that enact instruction for an entire course in an online format. The following courses are available online:Engineering Statics, Economics, Statistics, French, Casual Reason, Logic and Proofs, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Emperical Research methods. The website also consist of the following features: images/graphics, video, audio, quizzes, other interactivity, links to related material, learning assignments, teacher's guide and glossary of terms. For more information please go to: http://www.cmu.edu/oli/index.html http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=290248 An OpenCourseWare is a free and open digital publication of high quality educational materials, organized as courses. The OpenCourseWare Consortium is a collaboration of more than 100 higher education institutions and associated organizations from around the world creating a broad and deep body of open educational content using a shared model. There are courses available for the following countries: Australia, China, Colombia, France, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Spain, Taiwan, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam, China and other countires as well. For more information on The OCW Consortium please go to: http://www.ocwconsortium.org http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=288044 As of February 2006,content for eight courses was avalaible online freely thru the Sofia open content initiative. The Sofia project is an open content initiative launched by the Foothill - De Anza Community College District with external funding support. The goal of Sofia is to publish community college-level course content and make it freely accessible on the web to support teaching and learning. The following eight courses are available: Creative Typography, Elementary Statistics, Physical Geography, Enterprise Network Security, Intoduction to Java Programming, Introduction to Macromedia Flash, Muscian II and Webpage Authoring. This website also contains the following features: images/graphics, quizzes, links to related material, learning assignments, teacher's guide and glossary of terms. For more information please go to:http://sofia.fhda.edu