10 reasons to use open content
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVbO2q0ZSok
1. There is good stuff
2. It will shorten course production
3. It makes updating easier
4. It makes us more responsive
5. Multi-media made simple
6. Students get a range of voices
7. It helps us become digital scholars
8. It teaches students that sharing is key
9. It engages us with key digital debates
10. We will develop course models/pedagogy
And others are doing it
• http://eci831.wikispaces.com/• http://ltc.umanitoba.ca/connectivism/?p=189• http://opencontent.org/wiki/index.php?title=
Intro_Open_Ed_Syllabus• http://digitalworlds.wordpress.com/