CONTAINED OPEN-THE SUBJECTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE. OpenCourseWare UA

CONTAINED OPEN-THE SUBJECTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE

OpenCourseWare: 2000 days, 200 courses, 1000 resources, 350 professors

THE NEW PLACE OCW LAUNCHES WITH MORE THAN 200 COURSES And MORE THAN 1000 EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS

OpenCourseWare Is an international program of publication of the materials of the asignaturas university in open access and open content. The University of Alicante is one of the ten universities founders of the program in Spain and Latin America. The program initiated in 2007 and already incorporates more than 200 courses. The Universitat d'Alicante is one of which contributes a greater number of courses in the world-wide program. In 2011, the consortium of the 250 universities (OpenCourseWare Consortium) appointed the OCW-UA as "Reference Site" of the world by the number of courses published, the variety of tongues and the importance of his contents. To date, they have published his courses more than 350 educational, contributing a thousand of educational resources.

The new site of OCW-UA
The site incorporates to the institutional line of the web of the University of Alicante, by what the users will be able to recognise with greater ease his navigation and the program will benefit of the advantages with which that already explains the rest of internal places of the web UA. Between the advantages, the use of the distinct functionalities, the improvement of the visualisation of the contents and the materials of the cursoss, of his videos, and the public access to his statistics. This year it supposes a very important challenge for the program, since the professors will be able to publish his asignaturas by means of new formats, at the same time that they will be able to use his publication in OCW like book of text for some on-line courses opened and massive. To be able to publish the asignatura in OCW-UA, the educational only need to send an email to ocw@ua.es .

The most downloaded materials in OCW-UA in April

1	Application of the TIC of the basic psychological processes	18880
2	Basic psychology	18587
3	Organisation and Administration of Companies I	10497
4	Materials of the asignatura Fluid mechanics (course 2011-2012)	8834
5	Introduction to the Psychology	7922
6	Organisation of Companies II	7507
7	Labour health (January 2009)	7160
8	Subjects of Analysis and Editorial of Texts (Spanish)	6078
9	Course of control of quality of the foods	5541
10	Practices of Materials of Construction year 2008-2009	5516

The most downloaded materials in OCW-UA ab initio

1	Application of the TIC of the basic psychological processes	482779
2	Basic psychology	398164
3	Presentations Powerpoint of Criminal Psychology	197005
4	Organisation and Administration of Companies I	166238
5	Course of control of quality of the foods	135634
6	Practices of Materials of Construction year 2008-2009	126840
7	Subjects of Analysis and Editorial of Texts (Spanish)	125461
8	Labour health (January 2009)	122624
9	Environmental sociology	116486
10	Subject 2. Viscous fluids	94622

News

Introduction to sign language receive thousand visits in less than a month (Published on 17/05/2013)

The subject of Irma Muñoz and Inmaculada Cascales has broken ceiling access to OCW-UA in a month once the Centre of Linguistics Language standardization of Spanish signs referenciara course in your library and share the news on his page on the social network Facebook. According to sources of the Centre itself, this reference was viewed by 4000 people, when the maximum attention to date by a data bean reached only half. On the other hand, the Federation of deaf people of the Valencian Community (FESORD CV), also published a News in this regard, this time in sign language Spanish and Castilian.
New MIT physics MOOC to offer continuing education credit (Published on 08/05/2013)

Mechanics ReView, a new Massive Open Online Course offered by MIT on the platform EDx this summer, it will offer eight continuing education units through a collaboration with the American Association of teachers of physics. The credits will be available at a cost of approximately $ 250. The courses open massive Online (MOOC) have been acclaimed for their ability to provide flexible education to thousands of students at a time, but in most cases they have not provided a formal recognition of the participation.
The OpenCourseWare from the University of Alicante (OCW-UA) awarded in Boston "Reference Site" in the Awards for Excellence 2011 OCW ". (Published on 09/04/2013)

OCW-UA has been awarded in the first edition of the awards of excellence Consortium. Our subjects in open digital publishing program has been distinguished between 250 universities affiliated to the program. In words Stephen Carsson, Chairman of the Prize Committee, "OCW-UA highlights the depth and breadth of content for the program, along with the many innovations introduced, making it very impressive". This award is one of the three that was delivered at the annual meeting of the OpenCourseWare Consortium in Boston, on May 5. The other two award-winning universities have been Michigan State University (USA). UU.) by their technical achievements and the University Sumatera Utara (Indonesia) in the section on new incorporated universities.
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CONTAINED OPEN-THE SUBJECTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE. OpenCourseWare UA

OpenCourseWare UA

CONTAINED OPEN-THE SUBJECTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE

Introduction to sign language receive thousand visits in less than a month (Published on 17/05/2013)

New MIT physics MOOC to offer continuing education credit (Published on 08/05/2013)

The OpenCourseWare from the University of Alicante (OCW-UA) awarded in Boston "Reference Site" in the Awards for Excellence 2011 OCW ". (Published on 09/04/2013)