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OU announces Linux course
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| The Open University has announced 'Linux - an
| introduction' a ten week course on the open
| source operating system aimed at absolute
| beginners.
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| Starting in May, registration for the first
| ten week course closes on the 24th of April.
| The course will cost Â185 for students in the
| UK. The OU gives a second start date of
| October 2010, although registration for that
| date is not yet open, and in future hopes to
| run the course twice a year.
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http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/OU-announces-Linux-course-924329.html
mimio for the Masses: Studio 6 Software Available for Mac and Linux Communities
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| mimio, a provider of interactive teaching
| technologies for educators, is now extending
| its mimio Studio 6 software offering to Mac
| and Linux users in multiple languages.
| Available for download on mimio.com, Studio 6
| software allows teachers using Mac, Linux and
| Windows operating systems to simply create
| interactive lesson content in multiple
| languages and provide access to features sure
| to raise the level of classroom
| participation.
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http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mimio-for-the-masses-studio-6-software-available-for-mac-and-linux-communities-83796432.html
Recent:
EU: Open Universities open source master published first two books
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| The first two course books have just been
| published online for what is intended to
| become a university master programme on
| free and open source software and open
| standards.
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| The online master programme, Free
| Technology Academy (FTA) is organised by
| the University of Agder in Norway and two
| of Europe's open universities, the
| Universitat Oberta de Catalunya in Spain
| and the Open Universiteit in the
| Netherlands. Coordination is handled by the
| Free Knowledge Institute, based in the
| Netherlands.
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http://www.osor.eu/news/eu-open-universities-open-source-master-published-first-two-books
Simply the Best: Case Study for Moodle at Open University
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| The British Open University took upon
| itself in 2005, together with the William
| and Flora Hewlett Foundation, the task of
| bringing online learning into the future.
| Unusual is that it didn't decide on Moodle
| for merely financial reasons or that it
| didn't go for professional support.
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http://www.linuxpromagazine.com/Online/News/Simply-the-Best-Case-Study-for-Moodle-at-Open-University
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