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In the wake of the continuing leaks about the NSA's activities, most commentators are understandably still trying to get to grips wi...

Interesting : The Open University (OU) is now a certified Microsoft IT Academy adding to its fast-growing suite of IT vendor certifications....

It seems every day we hear about hideous cost overruns on public sector projects in the UK. What makes it even more frustrating is that open...

Last week I went along to the Westminster Education Forum. The programme was only peripherally concerned with open source – Mark Taylor from...

Now that Microsoft has finished taking over the BBC, it seems it's moving on to new prey : The Open University has appointed a Microsof...

It is: one in which 1. The research the university produces is open access. 2. The course materials are open educational resources. ...

I often spout about copyight in this blog, but I enjoy the luxury of ignorance. If you want a really balanced account of the situation in t...

Some nice cc'd courses from the kind people at the Open University. (Via The Inquirer .)

I wrote some while back about the Open University's plans to offer its materials as open courseware. Its dedicated site, called OpenLe...

Talking of the Open University, here's an interesting research report from them on the UK Government's plans to introduce ID cards...

Great news (via Open Access News and the Guardian ): the Open University is turning a selection of its learning materials into open course...