IT Works!: Open University launches OpenLearn

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Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Open University launches OpenLearn

The Open University launched OpenLearn today. (Click the title -to take a look.) The latest in a series of prestigious educational institutions to offer open access to online educational resources.

Their learning platform is based on MOODLE too!

What do you think the increasing availability of informal educational opportunities means for traditional educational institutions?