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            <title>Rice Virtual Lab in Statistics</title>
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            <description>Online  statistics open textbook and additional resources to assist students in understanding of statistics. Topics covered include Analysis of Variance, Boxplot, Confidence interval, Contrast among means, Correlated t-test, Correlation, Histogram, Independent groups t-test, Regression, Repeated measures ANOVA, and t-test. The applets in the simulations, demonstrations, an d caste studiesare in the public domain and can therefore be used without restriction. Simulations and demonstrations and source code are available for download. To view a video of the award winning author, go to View Rice Virtual Lab - Statistics Award Winner 2007 video </description>
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            <title>Emerging perspectives on learning, teaching, and technology</title>
            <link>http://www.merlot.org/merlot/viewMaterial.htm?id=367883</link>
            <description>This is an online book that covers several major learning theories and gives some multimedia activities and animations to support/illustrate points. For some learning theories, examples or case studies are provided as well.</description>
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            <title>Dimensions (geometry)</title>
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            <description>This is a free, online textbook that provides information on dimensions, from longtitude and latitude to the proof of a theorem of geometry.  There are 9 chapters, each 13 minutes long. The book contains a total of 117 minutes of video, but can also be read as an ordinary textbook.The film can be enjoyed by anyone, provided the chapters are well-chosen. There are 9 chapters, each 13 minutes long. Chapters 3-4, 5-6 and 7-8 are double chapters, but apart from that, they are more or less independent of each other.</description>
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            <title>eMarketing: The Essential Guide to Online Marketing</title>
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            <description>All the key terms and concepts for a solid foundation. Real life case studies showcasing eMarketing in action.</description>
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            <title>The Whole Brain Atlas</title>
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            <description>An excellent brain atlas site, complete with scans associated with disorders.</description>
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            <title>Le fran&#231;ais Interactif</title>
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            <description>A complete first-year course in French language from the University of Texas at Austin featuring, audio, video, opinon polls and interviews with native speakers. Downloadable textbook.New in 2011:Facebook with many additional resources and opportunities for interaction.</description>
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            <title>Accounting Principles: A Business Perspective (Managerial)</title>
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            <description>This is a free, online textbook offered by the Global Text Project at University of Georgia. &quot;The Global Text Project&apos;s international version of the 8th edition of the well-known accounting text.&#1524;</description>
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            <title>An Interactive Online Guide to the Neurologic Examination</title>
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            <description>The goal of this learning resource is to provide a information and a demonstration, through streaming video segments, how each step of the neurologic exam is performed. In addition, the author briefly discusses which neuroanatomic systems are tested by each part of the neurologic exam.  The learning resource is best classified as an open interactive textbook.</description>
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            <title>Common Wisdom: Peer Production of Educational Materials</title>
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            <description>The networked environment seems to have successfully released enormous creative energy in domains ranging from software design to encyclopedia writing. It has come, in many cases, to compete with and outperform traditional proprietary, market-based production. The question we face is whether the basic economics and organizational strategy that have proved so successful in other areas are equally applicable to learning objects and other educational resources.</description>
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            <title>Principles of Orchestration;  a multimedia realization of the Rimski-Korsakov text</title>
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            <description>The classic text with all illustrations performed with quality samples from the Garritan instrument collection. Students can follow the score as they hear the examples performed by a virtual orchestra.</description>
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