11. PROWE: “A community is like a ship: everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm.” Henrik Ibsen
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(personal repositories online wiki environment) OU Library Services in partnership with the UoL BDRA. Two-year project, beginning in early June 2005, and ending in late July 2007. [OU Distance only institution 180K distance students 25K outside the UK 7K associate instructors Has used First Class email conferencing for over 10 years and is implementing Moodle UoL mixed mode institution Around 19K students Over 7K distance students 350 associate instructors mainly distance-learning tutors, but some tutor on both full and part-time courses. Blackboard] whilst very different in constitution, both are large scale providers of distance education and together offer a variety of contexts