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Internationalizing Learning Concepts through OCW. AIEA 2011

by Gary Matkin

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This presentation addresses the following 2011 Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA) Annual Conference themes, 1) information technology and international collaboration, 2) ...

This presentation addresses the following 2011 Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA) Annual Conference themes, 1) information technology and international collaboration, 2) strategies of international partnerships and exchange, and 3) joint degrees and off-shore operations. It is based on growing efforts of the University of California, Irvine (UCI) to expand its OpenCourseWare (OCW) Web site to include material relevant to international students and teachers. It includes a description of the partnership between UCI and the Fundacão Getulio Vargas, Brazil (FGV) for the development of an international MBA program and the exchange and innovative use of open educational resources (OER) primarily in the form of OCW.

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Internationalizing Learning Concepts through OCW. AIEA 2011 Presentation Transcript

Internationalizing Learning Contexts through Open and Distance EducationLessons from Case Studies
By Gary. W. Matkin, Ph.D., Dean
Continuing Education, Distance Learning and Summer Session
University of California, Irvine
2011 Association of International Education Administrators (AIEA) Annual Conference
San Francisco, Calif.
February 22, 2011

The International Impact of OCW on Institutional Reputation & Visibility
Since its launch in 2002, MIT’s OCW has received108 million visits by 77 million visitors from virtually every country

Institutionally Sponsored OCW & OER Are Part of a World-Wide Movement

OER & OCW Address Some of the Most Pressing Problems in Education Today

Universities Seeing International Advantages in Joining OER & OCW Movements

An Institutional OCW Web Site is the Most Focused Expression of Openness

UCI OCW is Republished on Other Open Sites Thereby Increasing Traffic

UCI’s OCW Web Site Attracts Viewers from Around the World
Since its launch in November 2006, UCI’s OCW Web site has received 450,000 visits from 370,000 visitors
53% of 450,000 visits were from internationals, from 200 countries around the world

UCI OCW Viewers are Concentrated in the U.S. and Brazil

International Traffic to an OCW Site Can Be Increased Through International Partnerships

Publicity and “Localization” is the Key

Openness is the Portal to Other Forms of International Interaction

For More OCW
http://ocw.uci.edu/
http://www.ocwconsortium.org/
http://creativecommons.org/
http://www.facebook.com/pages/UC-Irvine-OpenCourseWare/
http://twitter.com/UCI_OCW

Gary W. Matkin, Ph.D.
Dean, Continuing Education, Distance Learning and Summer Session
University of California, Irvine
Email: gmatkin@uci.edu
Telephone: 949.824.8825
On the Web: http://ocw.uci.edu/
Download this Presentation at: http://www.slideshare.net/garymatkin/aeia